$1.$ On July $15,$ Piper Company sold $$26,000$ of merchandise $($costing $$13,000)$ for cash. The sales tax rate is $4\%.$ On August $1,$ Piper sent the sales tax collected from the sale to the government.

$2.$On November $3,$ the Milwaukee Bucks sold a six$-$game pack of advance tickets for $$780$ cash. On November $20,$ the Bucks played the first game of the six$-$game pack $($this represented one$-$sixth of the advance ticket sales$).$

Analyze each separate transaction by showing its effects on the accounting equation$$specifically$,$ identify the accounts and amounts $($including $+$ or $)$ for each transaction.

Note: Enter all amounts as positive values.