Financial Statements – I · Class 11 · CBSE · Commerce Accountancy

While preparing the Trading and Profit and Loss Account, Closing Stock is valued at:

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While preparing the Trading and Profit and Loss Account, Closing Stock is valued at:

  1. A.Cost price only
  2. B.Net realisable value only
  3. C.Cost price or net realisable value (market value), whichever is higher
  4. D.Cost price or net realisable value (market value), whichever is lowerCorrect answer

Solution

According to Accounting Standard 2 (Valuation of Inventories) and the conservatism (prudence) concept, closing stock is valued at cost price or net realisable value, whichever is lower.

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