Mason Company Makes Sales on Which an 6% Sales Tax

Essay

Mason Company makes sales on which an 6% sales tax is assessed. The following summary transactions were made during 2015:
a. Cash sales of $900,000, excluding sales taxes.
b. Credit sales of $2,150,000, including sales taxes.
c. Sales taxes of $213,500 were paid to the state.
Required:
Prepare journal entries to record the preceding transactions. Round to the nearest whole number.)