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Ordinary share capital is shown under equity section of balance sheet as all kind of capital is shown in equity section

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Q: Where does 'ordinary share capital' go on a balance sheet?
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How do you find the number of ordinary share in balance sheet?

To find the number of ordinary share in balance sheet one must observe all the other numbers and find the mean. Once that is founds than the ordinary share number can be calculated.


How do you show capital employed in partnership balance sheet?

Capital employed is shown as partners share capital in balance sheet or partners capital statement.


Is there a difference between a partnership balance sheet and a corporation balance sheet?

In partnership balance sheet capital of all partners is shown while in corporate balance sheet capital of all share holders is shown.


How does a proprietorship balance sheet differ from a corporation's balance sheet?

There is only one difference that in proprietor balance sheet there is only owner's capital while in corporate balance sheet there is share holders capital as well.


What accounts would appear in the balance sheet?

The asset(e.g.cash, marketable securities, accounts receivable, inventories, land, building, etc..) , liabilities(e.g.accounts payable, notes payable, accruals, mortgage payable, etc..), and equity accounts (e.g.ordinary share capital, preference share capital, ordinary share premium, preference share premium, retained earnings.. etc.) appear in a balance sheet. As it is called balance sheet, the asset accounts must be equal with the liabilities and equity accounts (asset = liabilities + capital).


Is share asset or liability?

Share is treated as liability. It is not treated as asset. shares is called as share capital. capital is entered in the liabilities side of the balance sheet.


Are treasury stocks a debit or credit?

Treasury stock is contra account for share capital account so as share capital has credit balance treasury stock has debit balance and shown as an asset under balance sheet.


Does preferred stock go on the balance sheet?

Prefered Stock is one type of share capital issue to public with preferential rights available to them like they must get return on shares whether company earns profit or loss they are the people get their returns etc. So as it is a type of share capital so it also includes in share capital of company and shown in owner's equity part of liability side of balance sheet.


Where do you record share capital?

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Is share premium paid part of paid up capital?

Yes share premium paid is part of paid up capital and shown separately as share premium account in equity section of balance sheet.


How does selling common stock affect the balance sheet?

Selling common stock increases the cash of business as well as increase the share capital of business or liability of business and both are balance sheet items.


What is balance sheet footing?

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