Which of the following statements about the treatment of inventory and work in progress in financial statements are correct? 1 Inventory should be valued at the lowest of cost, net realisable value and replacement cost. 2 In valuing work in progress, materials costs, labour costs and variable and fixed production overheads must be included. 3 Inventory items can be valued using either first in, first out (FIFO) or weighted average cost. 4 A company’s financial statements must disclose the accounting policies used in measuring inventories. A All four statements are correct. B 1, 2 and 3 only C 2, 3 and 4 only D 1 and 4 only C |