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THK Management Advisory Sdn Bhd
THK Management Advisory Sdn Bhd 200401000220 (638723-X)
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Accounting for Stock In Trade - THK Management Advisory Sdn Bhd

Accounting for Stock In Trade

22-Nov-2023

Accounting for Stock In Trade

''Stock in trade,'' often referred to as ''inventory'' in accounting and business terminology, encompasses movable and immovable property and materials used in day-to-day business operations.

Accurate identification and tracking of stock in trade are vital for precise financial reporting, particularly for the balance sheet, as it significantly affects a company's financial health and performance.

Valuation of Stock in Trade

There are two primary methods for valuing stock in trade:

(a) Acquisition Cost

This includes:

i. Direct expenses related to the purchase of goods intended for resale or materials and components used in the production of finished goods.

ii. Other direct expenses explicitly associated with acquiring stock or bringing it to its current condition and location (e.g., customs duties, direct labor, transport, and packaging).

iii. A portion of any overhead expenses properly attributable to manufacturing goods (e.g., office rent, utility charges, stationery, and maintenance services).

(b) Cost Methods

There are three primary cost methods:

i. First-In, First-Out (FIFO): Assumes the earliest items in inventory are the first to be sold or used, and their costs are allocated to the cost of goods sold.

ii. Last-In, First-Out (LIFO): Assumes the most recent items in inventory are the first to be sold or used, and their costs are allocated to the cost of goods sold. Note that LIFO is not allowed under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and is unacceptable for income tax purposes.

iii. Weighted Average Cost (WAC): Calculates an average cost for the entire inventory based on the total cost of all units in stock and the total number of units in stock.

Summary

In conclusion, properly valuing stock in trade is critical for financial reporting and business performance. Understanding the cost methods can help businesses make informed decisions about their inventory management, financial health, and compliance with accounting standards.

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