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which of the following illustrates the recognition of sales tax collected at the point of sale?

which of the following illustrates the recognition of sales tax collected at the point of sale?


Balance Sheet Income Statement Statement of Assets = Liab. + Equity Rev. - Exp.Net Inc. Cash Flow a. n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a


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Correct answer is option (d).

Balance Sheet

Income Statement

Statement of cash flow

Assets

=

Liabi.

+

Equity

Rev.

-

Exp.

=

Net income

+

+

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

+ OA

Explanation;

Sales tax collected at the point of sale will result into an increase in cash and sales tax payable but will not affect income statement.

On other hand it will result into an inflow of cash under operating activities (OA).

As we know that following entry is made at the time of sale for sales tax;

Debit

Credit

Cash

XXX

      Sales Tax Payable

XXX


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