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Accounting for Credit Card Sales
Chassoul & Company pays a two percent credit card fee on all credit sales, and receives a cash deposit immediately following each credit card transaction.

If credit sales for the company total $55,000 on January 15, what journal entry should be recorded to recognize the receipt of cash and the credit card fee expense?

Debit Cash $53,900; debit Credit Card Fee Expense $1,100

Debit Cash $53,900; credit Credit Card Fee Expense $1,100

Debit Cash $56,100; debit Credit Card Fee Expense $1,100

Debit Cash $56,100; credit Credit Card Fee Expense $1,100

Expert Answer

 

Credit card fee expense=$55,000*2%=$1,100

journal entry to record transaction is

Debit Cash $53,900; debit Credit Card Fee Expense $1,100 and credit sales $55,000

So the option is A.Debit Cash $53,900; debit Credit Card Fee Expense $1,100

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