Smart-T Has Just Signed Up for a BK Trust Debit

question 91

Essay

Smart-T has just signed up for a BK Trust debit card machine (interact) which charges a 1% fee. On March 15th Smart-T has debit card transactions totaling $15,550. Record the journal entry for this day's sales.

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Definitions:

Magnet Pricing

A strategy used by retailers to attract customers by advertising very low prices on a few items with the expectation that once customers are in the store, they will purchase additional items.

Price War

Successive price cutting by competitors to increase or maintain their unit sales or market share.

Market Share

The proportion of total sales in a market captured by a particular brand, product, or company, usually expressed as a percentage of total sales in the industry.

Promotional Allowances

Cash payments or an extra amount of “free goods” awarded sellers in the marketing channel for undertaking certain advertising or selling activities to promote a product.