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IAS 2Chapter 4Lesson 1

Costs of purchase

Step 1 of 9Learning objectives

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What goes into the cost of purchased inventory: the purchase price less discounts and rebates, import duties and non-recoverable taxes, transport, handling and other directly attributable costs; what is excluded: recoverable taxes and costs incurred after the item has reached its intended location and condition.

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Learning objectives

  • Place costs of purchase among the three components of the cost of inventories.
  • Identify the items to include in, deduct from and exclude from costs of purchase.
  • Calculate the cost of purchase and the unit cost of a batch from an invoice and its related costs.
  • Record the entry of a purchase into inventory.

In this lesson

Original teaching content: it paraphrases the standard without reproducing it and does not replace the official text.

Contents — IAS 2 — Inventories

  1. 1 · Not startedObjective and scope0 / 1 lesson
  2. 2 · Not startedDefinitions0 / 1 lesson
  3. 3 · Not startedMeasurement principle0 / 0 lessons
  4. 4 · Not startedCost of inventories0 / 4 lessons
  5. 5 · Not startedCost formulas0 / 1 lesson
  6. 6 · Not startedNet realisable value0 / 2 lessons
  7. 7 · Not startedRecognition as an expense0 / 1 lesson
  8. 8 · Not startedDisclosure0 / 0 lessons