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12 November, 14:02

In providing accounting services to small business, you encounter the following situations pertaining to cash sales.

(1) Sheffield Company rings up sales and sales taxes separately on its cash register. On April 10 the register totals are sales $34,000 and sales taxes $3,300.

(2) Karen Company does not segregate sales and sales taxes. Its register total for April 15 is $28,080, which includes an 8% sales tax.

Prepare the entries to record the sales transactions and related taxes for Sheffield Company.

Prepare the entries to record the sales transactions and related taxes for Karen Company.

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  1. 12 November, 15:48
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    Kindly see Explanation

    Explanation:

    April 10:

    Dr Cash 37,800

    Cr Sales 34,500

    Cr Sales taxes 3,300

    April 15:

    Dr Cash 28,080

    Cr Sales 26,000

    Cr Sales taxes 2,080

    Cash = 34500+3300 = 37800

    Sales = 28080/1.08 = 26000

    Sales tax (28080 - 26000) = 2080
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