On November 12, Higgins, Inc., a U.S. Company, sold merchandise on credit to Kagome of Japan at a price of 1,500,000 yen. The exchange rate was $0.00837 on the date of sale. On December 31, when Higgins prepared its financial statements, the exchange rate was $0.00843. Kagome paid in full on January 12, when the exchange rate was $0.00861. On January 12, Higgins should prepare the following journal entry:
A. Debit Cash $12,915; credit Accounts Receivable-Kagome $12,555; credit Foreign Exchange Gain $360.
B. Debit Cash $12,915; credit Accounts Receivable-Kagome $12,645; credit Foreign Exchange Gain $90.
C. Debit Cash $12,645; debit Foreign Exchange Loss $90; credit Accounts Receivable-Kagome $12,915.
D. Debit Cash $12,555; debit Foreign Exchange Loss $360; credit Accounts Receivable-Kagome $12,915.
E. Debit Cash $12,915; credit Accounts Receivable-Kagome $12,645; credit Foreign Exchange Gain $270.
Answer: E
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