Practice mode Accounting

At what value is closing stock generally shown?

Correct answer D. Cost price or Market price whichever is lower

Explanation

Under the prudence concept, inventory is valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value, so expected losses are recognised but unrealised gains are not.

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