The method of stock valuation in which the issue price is obtained by dividing the value of stock in hand by unit of stock in hand is

  • A FIFO
  • B LIFO
  • C SAP
  • D WAP

The correct answer is D. WAP

Weighted Average Price (WAP): Under this method issues are priced at a weighted average price which is obtained by dividing the value by the unit of stock in hand. Issues will continue to be priced at this price until a new batch is received when a new weighted Average price is calculated.

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