Sales Tax Percentages
Journaling
Key Terms
Enron
100

Pennsylvania

6%

100

Received cash on account is recorded in which journal?

Cash Receipts Journal

100

Goods that a business purchases to sell

Merchandise

100

What is the name of the documentary that chronicles the downfall of Enron?

The Smartest Guys in the Room

200

Pittsburgh and Philadelphia

7% and 8%

200

Recorded Cash and Credit Card Sales is recorded in which journal?

Cash Receipts Journal

200

Customer pays total amount at time of transaction

Cash Sale

200

What happened to Enron in the end?

It went bankrupt.

300

Delaware

0%

300

Sold merchandise on account is recorded in which journal?

Sales Journal

300

Amount a business receives from the sale of an item of merchandise

Selling price

300

At its peak, how large of a corporation was Enron? (Top 500, 200, 50 or 10)

7th largest in the US.

400

New York

4%

400

If you sold merchandise on account to Mr. Belolan, $1,000, plus 6% sales tax...what is the Sales Tax in dollars?

$60

400

Sale that is tracked on a customer

Credit Card Sale

400

What did Enron do in California that impacted millions of innocent people?

Shut down energy.

500

New York City

8.875%

500

If you sold merchandise on account to Mr. Miller, $200, and there is $12 in Sales Tax...what is the Accounts Receivable Debit?

$212

500

amount a business adds to the cost of merchandise to establish the selling price

Markup

500

Double Jeopardy! Did any Enron Executives not serve jail time? If so, who?

Lou Pai

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