In Trading Account, closing stock is valued at: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In Trading Account, closing stock is valued at:
A. Market price or cost, whichever is higher
B. Cost only
C. Cost or net realizable value, whichever is lower
D. Market price only
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
As per the prudence concept and AS 2, closing stock is valued at cost or net realizable value, whichever is lower.

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Question #1
Provision for doubtful debts created at the year-end is debited to:
A. Trading Account
B. Suspense Account
C. Profit & Loss Account
D. Sundry Debtors Account

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Creating a provision is an expected indirect loss based on conservatism, so it is charged to the Profit and Loss Account.

Question #2
The 'Impersonal Accounts' are further classified into:
A. Representative and Personal
B. Natural and Artificial
C. Real and Nominal
D. Current and Non-current

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Impersonal accounts include real (assets) and nominal (expenses/losses, incomes/gains).

Question #3
The 'Ind AS 24' on Related Party Disclosures requires disclosure of:
A. Only transactions with key management personnel
B. Only parent-subsidiary relationships
C. Only compensation of key management personnel
D. Relationships, transactions, and outstanding balances with related parties

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Ind AS 24 requires disclosure of related party relationships, transactions, and balances.