AS 5 (Net Profit or Loss for the Period, Prior Period Items and Changes in Accounting Policies) requires that extraordinary items should be: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

AS 5 (Net Profit or Loss for the Period, Prior Period Items and Changes in Accounting Policies) requires that extraordinary items should be:
A. Disclosed separately in the profit and loss statement
B. Shown as appropriation
C. Not disclosed
D. Clubbed with regular income
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Extraordinary items are disclosed separately to show their nature and amount.

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