Reference no: EM132559183
Question - Peterson Company collects sales taxes at the time of sale for the state. The state has a 7% sales tax rate. If Peterson has $11,000 of cash sales, what is the journal entry to record these sales?
a. Debit Cash $11,000; credit Sales $11,000; and record the taxes when paid.
b. Debit Cash $11,000; credit Sales $10,230; credit Sales Taxes Payable $770.
c. Debit Cash $11,770; credit Sales $11,000; credit Sales Taxes Payable $770.
d. Debit Accounts Receivable $11,770; credit Sales $11,000; credit Sales Taxes Payable $770.
e. Debit Sales Taxes Payable $770; debit Cash $10,230; credit Sales $11,000.