Wattle Ltd is in the process of completing its financial reports for the period ended 30 June 2014 when its accountant completes the collection of information about the realisable value of inventory as at reporting date.A number of items are reflected at a cost greater than net realisable value with a material effect on the accounts.What treatment does AASB 110 require for this event?
A) It should be disclosed in the Directors' Declaration.
B) The effect on the accounts should be disclosed in the notes to the financial statements.
C) No disclosure is required.
D) The financial statements should be adjusted to reflect the impact of the event.

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AASB 110 requires that inventory be measured at the lower of cost and net realisable value. Therefore, if the inventory's cost exceeds its net realisable value, the financial statements should be adjusted to reflect this, ensuring they present a true and fair view of the company's financial position.

Wattle Ltd Is in the Process of Completing Its Financial