Indian Accounting Standard 2: Inventories

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What is the objective of Indian Accounting Standard 2?

  • To determine the fair value of inventories
  • To provide guidance for determining the cost of inventories (correct)
  • To prescribe the accounting treatment for assets
  • To guide the recognition of financial instruments

Which terms are defined in Indian Accounting Standard 2?

  • Amortization, net realisable value, and cost
  • Inventories, net realisable value, and cost formulas (correct)
  • Net realisable value, depreciation, and fair value
  • Fair value, recognition, and disclosure

To which inventories does Indian Accounting Standard 2 apply?

  • Inventories related to financial instruments only
  • Only perishable inventories
  • Inventories related to agriculture only
  • All inventories except financial instruments and agriculture (correct)

What does Indian Accounting Standard 2 provide guidance on?

<p>Techniques for measurement of cost of inventories (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the acceptable methods of determining cost as outlined in the text?

<p>FIFO, LIFO, and specific identification method (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Standard, which of the following is not applicable to inventories?

<p>Inventories held by producers of agricultural and forest products (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are considered as inventories according to the standard?

<p>Goods purchased, goods in the process of production, and materials or supplies to be consumed in the production process or services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Standard specifically exclude from its measurement requirements?

<p>Inventories of commodity broker-traders measured at fair value less costs to sell (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of biological assets that are excluded from the scope of this Standard?

<p>Living animals or plants related to agricultural activity and agricultural produce at the point of harvest (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do commodity broker-traders principally acquire inventories for?

<p>To generate a profit from price fluctuations in the near future (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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