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Obsolete Stores/Stock - the assessee was following mercantile ...


Obsolete Stock Scrap Value Must Be Considered in Current Year Using Mercantile Accounting System, Not Deferred Until Sale.

September 18, 2013

Case Laws     Income Tax     AT

Obsolete Stores/Stock - the assessee was following mercantile system of accounting and hence, scrap value had to be considered in the present year itself and it could not be deferred till the actual sale of scrap - the scrap value of stock had to be considered as opening stock in the year of sale. - AT

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