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Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 18mins
Inventory of a trading concern consists of:
Raw material only
Work-in-progress only
Finished goods only
Raw material and work-in-progress
Inventory is valued at the lower of cost or market value mainly due to the principle of:
Matching
Consistency
Conservatism
Realization
Which inventory valuation method assumes that the earliest purchased goods are sold first?
LIFO
FIFO
Weighted Average
Standard Cost
Which inventory method is NOT permitted under Ind AS / IFRS?
FIFO
Weighted Average
Specific Identification
LIFO
Inventory valuation directly affects:
Cash flow statement only
Balance Sheet only
Trading Account only
Both Trading Account and Balance Sheet
Which method best matches current cost with current revenue?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Replacement Cost
Under a periodic inventory system, cost of goods sold is calculated:
After every sale
At the end of the accounting period
At the time of purchase
Daily
Market value for inventory valuation normally means:
Selling price
Replacement cost
Cost price
Historical price
Which inventory method results in smoother profit figures when prices fluctuate?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Standard Cost
Inventory valuation is important because it affects:
Only profit
Only asset value
Both profit and asset value
Only cash balance
Which inventory method generally shows higher profit during inflation?
LIFO
FIFO
Weighted Average
Replacement Cost
Consistency in inventory valuation means:
Same prices every year
Same quantity every year
Same valuation method every year
Same inventory level every year
Inventory should not be valued at selling price because it would:
Understate assets
Overstate liabilities
Include unrealized profit
Increase expenses
Which principle is violated if inventory is valued above cost when market value is lower?
Matching
Conservatism
Consistency
Materiality
Which inventory valuation method is most suitable for perishable goods?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Replacement Cost
Inventory valuation affects tax liability because it affects:
Sales
Purchases
Profit
Cash
Closing stock is valued on the basis of:
Physical verification only
Cost only
Market value only
Lower of cost or market value
Which of the following is NOT an inventory valuation method?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Straight Line
Inventory valuation helps in:
Determining gross profit
Determining net profit
Determining financial position
All of the above
Understatement of opening stock will:
Increase profit
Decrease profit
Have no effect on profit
Increase closing stock
If prices are rising, which method gives the highest closing stock value?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Replacement Cost
Under FIFO, closing stock consists of:
Oldest purchases
Average purchases
Latest purchases
Random purchases
If both opening and closing stock are overstated by the same amount, profit will:
Increase
Decrease
Remain unchanged
Become zero
Which inventory method results in lower tax liability during inflation?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Standard Cost
Inventory undervaluation in the current year will:
Increase current profit
Decrease current profit
Not affect profit
Increase cash balance
Which inventory method uses both quantity and price weighting?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Replacement Cost
Market value is considered for closing stock because it reflects:
Expected future loss
Expected future profit
Historical cost
Purchase price
Hidden reserves are created when inventory is:
Overvalued
Correctly valued
Undervalued
Revalued
Inventory valuation mainly follows which accounting concept?
Going concern
Accrual
Prudence
Money measurement
Which method is most affected by frequent price changes?
FIFO
LIFO
Which inventory method gives a realistic value of closing stock in the Balance Sheet?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Standard Cost
Which method is preferred for income smoothing?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Replacement Cost
If closing stock is understated, next year’s opening stock will be:
Overstated
Correctly stated
Understated
Eliminated
Inventory valuation does NOT affect:
Gross profit
Net profit
Current assets
Cash in hand
Which inventory method is easiest to understand for beginners?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Replacement Cost
Which valuation method reduces profit volatility?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Replacement Cost
Obsolete inventory should be valued at:
Cost
Market value
Net realizable value
Selling price
Valuation of inventory above cost violates:
Consistency
Conservatism
Matching
Accrual
Purchase: 100 units at ₹10; sale: 60 units. Under FIFO, the closing stock value is:
₹400
₹600
₹1,000
₹0
Purchase: 100 units at ₹10 and 100 units at ₹12; sale: 150 units. FIFO cost of goods sold equals:
₹1,600
₹1,700
₹1,800
₹1,900
Using the following data—Purchase: 100 units at ₹10 and 100 units at ₹12; sale: 150 units—LIFO cost of goods sold equals:
₹1,600
₹1,700
Purchase: 200 units @ ₹20. Sale: 150 units. Closing stock value is:
₹1,000
₹3,000
₹4,000
₹1,500
Purchase: 100 units @ ₹10 and 100 units @ ₹20. Weighted average price per unit is:
₹10
₹15
₹20
₹12
Purchase: 100 units @ ₹10 and 100 units @ ₹20. Weighted average price per unit is used. sale of 120 units gives COGS of:
₹1,500
₹1,600
₹1,800
₹2,000
Cost of inventory is ₹50,000 and market value is ₹47,000. Closing stock will be valued at:
₹50,000
₹47,000
₹53,000
₹45,000
Opening stock ₹10,000, purchases ₹40,000, closing stock ₹8,000. COGS equals:
₹42,000
₹40,000
₹38,000
₹48,000
If closing stock is overstated by ₹5,000, net profit will be:
Decreased by ₹5,000
Increased by ₹5,000
Unchanged
Reduced to zero
Gross profit is 25% on cost. If COGS is ₹80,000, sales equal:
₹90,000
₹95,000
₹1,00,000
₹1,20,000
NRV is calculated as:
Selling price – cost
Selling price – selling expenses
Cost – selling expenses
Cost + profit
Cost ₹90, NRV ₹85. Inventory is valued at:
₹90
₹85
₹95
₹80
Under FIFO, closing stock during inflation is:
Understated
Overstated
Correctly stated
Eliminated
Weighted average rate is calculated by dividing:
Total cost ÷ total quantity
Total quantity ÷ total cost
If opening stock is overstated, current year profit will:
Increase
Decrease
Remain unchanged
Become zero
Closing stock appears in Trading Account because it:
Is an expense
Reduces cost of goods sold
Is a liability
Is revenue
Which inventory valuation method is NOT based on physical flow of goods?
FIFO
LIFO
Weighted Average
Specific Identification
