A Shortage or a Surplus Can Exist When the Current

question 139

True/False

A shortage or a surplus can exist when the current price is equal to the equilibrium price.

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Definitions:

IAS 41

An international accounting standard that relates to agriculture, covering the accounting for agricultural activity and the management of living plants and animals.

Agricultural Produce

The harvested product of the entity’s biological assets.

Biological Assets

Living plants or animals that are used in agricultural production or held for sale, breeding, or other purposes, which can provide economic benefits to their owners.

AASB 141

An Australian accounting standard that covers the agricultural sector, detailing the accounting for agricultural activity including the recognition and measurement of biological assets and agricultural produce.