alleryStart learning →Which of these is part of the cost of purchase of inventories?
ACommission paid to sales agents
BFreight inwards on goods bought
CSalaries of the sales team
DFreight outwards to customers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Freight inwards on goods bought
Freight inwards is directly attributable to acquiring the goods, whereas outward costs arise after the goods are ready for sale.
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