In indexation, what is applied to the cost of assets?
AInsurer appraisal reports
BIndices to get current cost
CScrap seller quotations
DAverage profit of three years
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Indices to get current cost
Indexation applies official indices to the cost value of the assets to arrive at their current cost.
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