An Affiliate must participate in atleast 5 auctions each month as a Buyer or Seller in order to receive commissions on tiers 1 through 6 of the compensation plan.The listing or buying of an item is considered an ACTIVITY because it generates income used to pay Affiliate commissions. The qualifying activities are calculated between the first and last day of each calendar month. Qualification deadline is 12:00 AM Central Time on the last day of each commission month. Commissions are paid to qualified Affiliates on all auction and store fees collected.