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7. (Adjusting Entry for Sales Tax) During the month of June, R. Attenborough Boutique had cash sales of $233,200 and credit sales of $153,700, both of which include the 6% sales tax that must be remitted to the state by July 15.

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Prepare the adjusting entry that should be recorded to fairly present the June 30 financial statements.

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Total Sales inclusive of sales tax = 233200+153700=386900
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