alleryStart learning →Which item is outside the scope of AS 2?
AMerchandise for resale
BFinished factory goods
CShares as stock-in-trade
DLoose tools in stores
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Shares as stock-in-trade
Shares, debentures and other financial instruments held as stock-in-trade are specifically excluded from the standard.
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