Explain valuation of issues and valuation of returns. a.) Valuation of issues is a complex process because the material may be issued out of various lots which might have been purchased at various prices. Following methods are used for this purpose:
- First in First out(FIFO) - Last in First out (LIFO) - Average Price Method - Simple Average Method - Weighted Average Method - Highest in First out - Market Price - Specific Price - Standard Price
b.) Valuation of returns indicates the material returned by the production department to stores department. This valuation is done on two basis:
- At the same price at which issued - At the current price of issues
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