see if: ``` select quote(deptno), quote(job), comm, case deptno when 'A00' then (comm * 1.1) when 'D11' then (comm * 1.2) when 'C01' then case job when 'ANALYST' then (comm * 1.3) when 'MANAGER' then (comm * 1.4) else null end else comm end as newcomm from emp where comm is not null and deptno <> 'E21' ; ``` And see if the results shed light ...