Which of the following descriptions is true of sales tax payable?

a$.)$

Sales tax is a percentage of sales owed to the state collected from the customer by the company and paid to the government by the company.

b$.)$

Sales tax is a percentage of income owed to the state collected from the customer by the company.

c$.)$

Sales is the amount owed to the state collected from the customer by the company and paid to the government by the company.

d$.)$

Sales is the amount owed to the company collected from the customer by the company.