Al Lewis is divisional sales manager with a national paint distribution company. He is responsible for managing the activities of 25 sales representatives who serve a five-state region of the United States. Al is currently conducting performance evaluations of the sales representatives and is calculating the relationship between the sales representative's compensation and the revenue they have generated for the company. One sales representative earned $128,000 in total compensation (base salary plus commission) and generated $768,000 in revenue while another representative was paid $150,000 in total compensation and generated $1,200,000 in revenue. Al is conducting the analysis as part of his annual report and individual employee performance review. What type of analysis can Al Lewis perform utilizing the data related to sales representative compensation and earned revenue?

Al Lewis is divisional sales manager with a national paint distribution company. He is responsible for managing the activities of 25 sales representatives who serve a five-state region of the United States. Al is currently conducting performance evaluations of the sales representatives and is calculating the relationship between the sales representative's compensation and the revenue they have generated for the company. One sales representative earned $128,000 in total compensation (base salary plus commission) and generated $768,000 in revenue while another representative was paid $150,000 in total compensation and generated $1,200,000 in revenue. Al is conducting the analysis as part of his annual report and individual employee performance review. What type of analysis can Al Lewis perform utilizing the data related to sales representative compensation and earned revenue?

Al Lewis is divisional sales manager with a national paint distribution company. He is responsible for managing the activities of 25 sales representatives who serve a five-state region of the United States. Al is currently conducting performance evaluations of the sales representatives and is calculating the relationship between the sales representative's compensation and the revenue they have generated for the company. One sales representative earned $128,000 in total compensation (base salary plus commission) and generated $768,000 in revenue while another representative was paid $150,000 in total compensation and generated $1,200,000 in revenue. Al is conducting the analysis as part of his annual report and individual employee performance review. What type of analysis can Al Lewis perform utilizing the data related to sales representative compensation and earned revenue?


a. cost analysis

b. sales analysis

c. advertising analysis

d. engagement analysis


Answer: a. cost analysis


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