Target Allows Customers to Use MasterCard

question 119

Multiple Choice

Target allows customers to use MasterCard. They report sales of $24,000 for the week. MasterCard charges Target a 3% fee. The journal entry for this transaction would be:

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Definitions:

Tax Revenue

The income that is collected by the government through various forms of taxation, including income taxes, corporate taxes, and sales taxes, which is then used to fund public services and government operations.

Equilibrium Price

The market price at which the quantity of goods supplied is equal to the quantity of goods demanded.

Consumer Surplus

The gap between what consumers are prepared and can afford to pay for a product or service versus what they end up paying.

Deadweight Loss

The loss of economic efficiency when the equilibrium outcome is not achievable or not achieved in a market.