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During the month of September, the following transactions occurred. The applicable sales tax rate is 6%.
Sept. 2 | Sold merchandise on account to Sam Larson, $1,400, plus sales tax. | |
7 | Sold merchandise on account to David Mitchell, $1,900, plus sales tax. | |
12 | Issued credit memorandum to Sam Larson for $689, including sales tax of $39. | |
22 | Sold merchandise on account to Matt Feustal, $500, plus sales tax. | |
28 | Sold merchandise on account to Ana Cardona, $850, plus sales tax. |
Enter the transactions in the general journal. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
Date | Accounts titles | Debit | credit |
Sept. 2 | Accounts Receivable-Sam Larson | 1484 | |
Sales | 1400 | ||
Sales Tax Payable [=1400*6% ] | 84 | ||
Sept. 7 | Accounts Receivable-David Mitchell | 2014 | |
Sales | 1900 | ||
Sales Tax Payable [ =1900*6%] | 114 | ||
Sept. 12 | Sales Returns and Allowances | 650 | |
Sales Tax Payable | 39 | ||
Accounts Receivable-Sam Larson | 689 | ||
Sept. 22 | Accounts Receivable-Matt Feustal | 530 | |
Sales | 500 | ||
Sales Tax Payable [ 500 x 6% ] | 30 | ||
Sept. 28 | Accounts Receivable-Ana Cardona | 901 | |
Sales | 850 | ||
Sales Tax Payable [ 850 x 6% ] | 51 |
Journal entries record the transactions of a business. It presents transactions in a consecutive manner, based on dates or on when the events or transactions occurred.