Sales & Retail vocabulary · Targets, Metrics & Commission

Commission accelerator

Meaning in sales & retail, with examples

nounAdvanced term

In sales & retail, commission accelerator means: A higher commission rate that applies after a salesperson reaches a stated performance threshold.

In Turkish: prim oranını artıran kademe

How it is used

Check whether the higher rate applies only above the threshold or to a wider amount under the plan.

Example sentences

  1. The commission accelerator raises her rate from six to nine percent on sales above quota.

    The example applies the higher rate only to the stated excess sales.

  2. We corrected the calculator because it applied the commission accelerator before the threshold was reached.

    Threshold timing matters when calculating the commission due.

Common collocations

  • commission accelerator threshold
  • earn a commission accelerator

More terms: Targets, Metrics & Commission

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