Monday 30 May 2011

1.3 ACCOUNTING FOR INVENTORY

Introduction
Inventory means any stock held by a manufacturing business to meet its production requirements.
A trading concern holds stock of goods for sale.
As per Indian Accounting Standard 2 [AS.-2] Inventories mean tangible property held
(i) for sale in the ordinary course of business, or
(ii) in the process of production for such sale, or
(iii) for consumption in the production of goods or services for sale, including maintenance
supplies and consumables other than machinery spares.

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