Morgan Company Does Not Ring Up Sales Taxes Separately on the Cash

question 56

Multiple Choice

Morgan Company does not ring up sales taxes separately on the cash register.Total receipts for February amounted to $38,160.If the sales tax rate is 6%, what amount must be remitted to the state for February's sales taxes?

• A)$2,290
• B)$2,160
• C)$2,152
• D)It cannot be determined.

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Definitions:

Perfect Tender Rule

This rule mandates that goods delivered under a sales or lease contract must exactly meet the terms of the contract, with any deviation allowing the buyer to reject the products.

Substantial Performance

A legal principle indicating that a party has completed enough of its contractual obligations to warrant payment, despite minor deviations from the contract terms.

Uniform Commercial Code

The Uniform Commercial Code sets forth guidelines for commercial transactions, aiming to standardize and streamline processes across state lines within the United States.

Good Faith

The honest intention to act without taking an unfair advantage over another party, often a requirement in contract law.