Which of the Following Represents the Correct Journal Entry to Record

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents the correct journal entry to record a taxable cash sale of $800 if the sales tax rate is 5%?

• A)A debit to cash for $840, a debit to sales tax expense for $40, and a credit to sales revenue for $800.
• B)A debit to cash for $840, a credit to sales tax payable for $40, and a credit to sales revenue for $800.
• C)A debit to cash for $800, a credit to sales tax payable for $40, and a credit to sales revenue for $760.
• D)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Hyaline Cartilage Plates

Thin layers of smooth, translucent cartilage found in various parts of the body, such as the nose, trachea, and at the ends of long bones, where they facilitate bone growth.

Pseudostratified Epithelium

A type of epithelial tissue that appears to be stratified but is actually a single layer of cells with varying nuclei heights, found in the respiratory tract.

Smooth Muscle

A type of muscle found in the walls of internal organs such as the stomach, intestines, and blood vessels, which contracts involuntarily.