The Tiger Book Store sells books and other supplies to students in a state where the sales

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The Tiger Book Store sells books and other supplies to students in a state where the sales tax rate is 7 percent. The Tiger Book Store engaged in the following transactions for Year 1. Sales tax of 7 percent is collected on all sales.
1. Book sales, not including sales tax, for Year 1 amounted to $215,000 cash.
2. Cash sales of miscellaneous items in Year 1 were $160,000, not including tax.
3. Cost of goods sold amounted to $195,000 for the year.
4. Paid $95,000 in operating expenses for the year.
5. Paid the sales tax collected to the state agency.


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a. What is the total amount of sales tax the Tiger Book Store collected and paid for the year?
b. What is the Tiger Book Store’s net income for the year?

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Introductory Financial Accounting for Business

ISBN: 978-1260299441

1st edition

Authors: Thomas Edmonds, Christopher Edmonds

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