Question: E7-12 (Algo) Using FIFO for Multiproduct Inventory Transactions (Chapters 6 and 7) [LO 6-3, LO 6-4, LO 7-3] [The following information applies to the questions
E7-12 (Algo) Using FIFO for Multiproduct Inventory Transactions (Chapters 6 and 7) [LO 6-3, LO 6-4, LO 7-3]
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] FindMe Incorporated, (FI) has developed a coin-sized tracking tag that attaches to key rings, wallets, and other items and can be prompted to emit a signal using a smartphone app. FI sells these tags, as well as water-resistant cases for the tags, with terms FOB shipping point. Assume FI has no inventory at the beginning of the month, and it has outsourced the production of its tags and cases. FI uses FIFO and has entered into the following transactions:
| January 2 | FI purchased and received 390 tags from Xioasi Manufacturing (XM) at a cost of $8 per tag, n/15. |
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| January 4 | FI purchased and received 190 cases from Bachittar Products (BP) at a cost of $3 per case, n/20. |
| January 6 | FI paid cash for the tags purchased from XM on January 2. |
| January 8 | FI mailed 290 tags via the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to customers at a price of $34 per tag, on account. |
| January 11 | FI purchased and received 490 tags from XM at a cost of $11 per tag, n/15. |
| January 14 | FI purchased and received 290 cases from BP at a cost of $4 per case, n/20. |
| January 16 | FI paid cash for the cases purchased from BP on January 4. |
| January 19 | FI mailed 250 cases via the USPS to customers at a price of $13 per case, on account. |
| January 21 | FI mailed 390 tags to customers at a price of $34 per tag, on account. |
- Prepare journal entries for each of the above dates, assuming FI uses a perpetual inventory system. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)
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