Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 15 September 2026

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For the following circumstance described in respect of inventory, select which financial statement assertion would be affected.

  • Due to a miscalculation of cost, some inventory items have been included at cost even though the net realisable value is lower.

Select ONE answer:

  1. Completeness
  2. Accuracy, valuation and allocation
  3. Cut-off
  4. Net Realisable Value

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 2

  1. Not correct
  2. Correct – The accuracy, valuation and allocation assertion is affected by miscalculations of cost and the not writing down of damaged items (i.e., inventory is incorrectly valued).
  3. Not correct
  4. Not correct

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