The Amount of Sales Tax Collected by a Retail Store

question 107

Multiple Choice

The amount of sales tax collected by a retail store when making sales is

• A) a miscellaneous revenue for the store.
• B) a current liability.
• C) not recorded because it is a tax paid by the customer.
• D) recorded as an operating expense.

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