AASB 102 Inventories Specifies That the Measurement Rule for Inventories

question 12

Multiple Choice

AASB 102 Inventories specifies that the measurement rule for inventories is:

• A) higher of initial cost and realisable value.
• B) higher of production costs and selling price.
• C) lower of fair value and selling price.
• D) lower of cost and net realisable value.

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Definitions:

Stockholders' Equity

Stockholders' Equity is the residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting its liabilities, representing the ownership interest of shareholders.

Paid-in Capital

The total amount of money that shareholders have invested in a company through the purchase of its stock, not including the stock's par or face value.

Retained Earnings

Retained earnings are the portion of a company's profits that are kept or retained within the company for reinvestment in business operations, rather than being paid out as dividends to shareholders.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company’s profits that is kept or retained and not paid out as dividends to shareholders, often used for reinvestment.