Dextra Computing sells merchandise for $16,000 cash on September 30 (cost of merchandise is $11,200). Dextra collects 7% sales tax. Record the entry for the $16,000 sale and its sales tax. Also record the entry that shows Dextra sending the sales tax on this sale to the government on October 15. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 2 3 Record the cash sales and 7% sales tax. Date September 30 Note: Enter debits before credits. General Journal Debit Credit >

Dextra Computing sells merchandise for $16,000 cash on September 30 (cost of merchandise is $11,200). Dextra collects 7% sales tax. Record the entry for the $16,000 sale and its sales tax. Also record the entry that shows Dextra sending the sales tax on this sale to the government on October 15. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 2 3 Record the cash sales and 7% sales tax. Date September 30 Note: Enter debits before credits. General Journal Debit Credit >

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

3rd Edition

ISBN:9781337788281

Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Publisher:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Chapter9: Current Liabilities And Contingent Obligations

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6RE: Smith Company is required to charge customers an 8% sales tax on all goods it sells. At the time of...

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