Freebies with goods

a company give free item with product so closing stock of that free item is stock in trade or finished goods?
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This discussion explores the accounting treatment for free items provided with product purchases. It clarifies whether these freebies, when left in closing stock, should be classified as stock in trade or finished goods. The advice suggests that if the free item is manufactured internally, it's considered finished goods, whereas if purchased externally, it falls under closing stock.

Stock in trade and finished goods

if its given , then how will it come in closing stock ? 

 

If that free item is fully manufactured, then it goes to finished goods. 

if bought from outside, it will be in closing stock > finished goods. 

 

 

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Some units are left it is brought from outside
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