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    Oct 8, 2016, 02:24 PM
    Why would a business want to keep separate accounts for recording sales of services
    Why would business want to keep separate account for recording sales of services and sales of goods?
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    Oct 8, 2016, 04:41 PM
    Different reasons. One obvious one is that in some places, goods are charged sales tax and services are not. But if this is homework, we don't do it for you, and I have a feeling it is, or you would know this.
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