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Determine the amount of cash collected on a credit sale in the amount of $4,500 and subject to a 6% sales tax when $500 worth of merchandise has already been returned for credit.

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The answer to your question is $4,240.00 
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Cash collected after the return 500 of merchandise
4,500−500=4,000

Cash collected including sales tax
4,000+0.06×4,000=4,240

So the answer is 4240
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