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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Definitions:

Consumer's Budget Line

A graphical representation of all possible combinations of two goods that a consumer can purchase, given their income and the prices of the goods.

Price of A

The cost assigned to a specific product or service "A", determined by various factors like production costs, supply, and demand.

Price of B

The cost required to purchase good B or the amount a consumer is expected to pay for acquiring good B.

Marginal Utilities

The added satisfaction or utility that a person receives from consuming an additional unit of a good or service.