If a consumer believes that the price of the good will be higher in the future he is more likely to purchase the good now. If the consumer expects that her income will be higher in the future the consumer may buy the good now. In other words positive expectations about future income may encourage present consumption.
Answer:
Requirement: Prepare the entry to record the sales transactions and related taxes.
1. Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Apr. 10 Cash $30,975
Sales Revenue $29,500
Sales Tax Payable $1,475
(To record Cash sales along with sales tax)
2. Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Apr. 15 Cash $18,530
Sales Revenue $17,000
Sales Tax Payable $1,530
(To record Cash sales along with sales tax)
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- Total Sales along with sales tax = $18,530, Sales Tax Rate = 9%. Sales Tax Amount = 18530*(0.09/1.09) = $1,530
- Sales Without Sales Tax = $18,530 - $1,530 = $17,000
The most likely result is that there would be a general mistrust because they are disregarding what you need.
