(a)
Introduction:
The companies collect taxes from customers on sale of goods or rendering services. They record collected taxes as liabilities until they pay off to the tax authorities.
To calculate:
Total bill for the March, 2020.
(b)
Introduction:
The companies collect taxes from customers on sale of goods or rendering services. They record collected taxes as liabilities until they pay off to the tax authorities.
To record:
(c)
Introduction:
The companies collect taxes from customers on sale of goods or rendering services. They record collected taxes as liabilities until they pay off to the tax authorities.
To record:
Journal entry for receiving payment from the customers.
(d)
Introduction:
The companies collect taxes from customers on sale of goods or rendering services. They record collected taxes as liabilities until they pay off to the tax authorities.
To record:
Journal entry to record payment to tax authorities.
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