As capital is a contibution by company owner towards business and capital is a liability of a business and due to which it has credit balance, that's why any contribution towards capital will be treated as liability of business and it will be credited to capital to increase capital
Capital is a Credit Balance account. To increase capital and therefore increase OE, you will Credit the account. Not DEBIT. You Debit Cash, Credit Capital.
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owners capital is liability of business that's why it is credit balance.
it is a credit balance
[Debit] Stock account xxxx [Credit] Capital xxxx
Capital is a Credit Balance account. To increase capital and therefore increase OE, you will Credit the account. Not DEBIT. You Debit Cash, Credit Capital.
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Credit
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Debit
owners capital is liability of business that's why it is credit balance.
Yes, capital increases on the credit side of the accounting equation. In double-entry bookkeeping, when capital is contributed or increased, it is recorded as a credit entry in the capital account. This reflects an increase in the owner's equity in the business. Conversely, withdrawals or losses would decrease capital and be recorded on the debit side.
write up the entries required in revaluation account?
First entry is: [Debit] bank [Credit] Share application 2nd entry: [Debit] Share application [Credit] subscriber 3rd entry [Debit] subscriber [Credit] Share capital Subscriber is debit to write off the subscriber account.
Capital is liability for business and like all other liabilities capital also has credit balance.