Real Estate Principles 3rd Edition by David Ling,Wayne Archer

Exercise 16

Assume a retail tenant is paying a base rent of $120,000 per year (or $10,000 per month). In addition, the tenant must pay 7 percent of gross store sales in excess of $143,000 per month as percentage rent. If the store produces $170,000 in gross sales in a month, what is the percentage rent in that month What is the total rent due