The balances of certain accounts of Vanessa Corporation on April 30, 20X1, were as follows: Sales Sales returns and allowances $ 216,000 2,600 The firm's net sales are subject to an 6 percent sales tax. Prepare the general journal entry to record payment of the sales tax payable on April 30, 20X1.

The balances of certain accounts of Vanessa Corporation on April 30, 20X1, were as follows: Sales Sales returns and allowances $ 216,000 2,600 The firm's net sales are subject to an 6 percent sales tax. Prepare the general journal entry to record payment of the sales tax payable on April 30, 20X1.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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