When are administrative overheads excluded from inventory cost?
AThey do not bring goods to condition
BThey support production in full
CThey relate to factory management
DThey exceed five percent of sales
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. They do not bring goods to condition
Only overheads that contribute to bringing stock to its present location and condition may be capitalised in inventory.
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