Commission Agreement

/kəˈmɪʃən əˈɡriːmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A contract whereby one party authorizes another to act as agent to sell goods or services for a commission.
    The parties entered into a commission agreement to sell the manufacturer’s products on a commission basis.
  2. (n.) An agreement outlining terms and conditions under which commissions are calculated and paid to agents or brokers.
    The commission agreement specified a 5% fee on all transactions completed by the broker.

Forms

  • commission agreement
  • commission agreements

Commentary

Often used to clarify roles and payment methods in sales representation; precise terms are essential to avoid disputes over compensation.

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