Introduction capital by owner of business is recorded on which side of a cash book?
Correct answer: B. Receipts
- A. Payments
- B. Receipts
- C. Incomes
- D. Expenditures
Explanation
Capital introduced by the owner increases the business's cash, so it is entered on the receipts side of the cash book. The corresponding credit is made to the owner's capital account.
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