Asked by Kailey Schroeder on Jun 26, 2024

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Under AASB102 Inventories the cost of inventory must include

A) administration and selling costs.
B) transportation and handling costs.
C) storage costs.
D) abnormal wastage costs.

AASB102

Refers to a specific standard issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board concerning inventories, detailing the accounting treatment for inventory costs.

Abnormal Wastage Costs

Expenses related to the unexpected loss or wasteful use of resources beyond what is considered standard or normal.

Transportation Costs

Expenses associated with the movement of goods or materials from one location to another, including shipping fees, fuel costs, and logistical expenses.

  • Acknowledge the concepts of inventory valuation and discern the effects of distinct valuation approaches.
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Angelique MathisJun 28, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
AASB102 requires the cost of inventory to include transportation and handling costs. However, administration and selling costs, storage costs, and abnormal wastage costs are not included in the cost of inventory.