What is capital account and types of capital account
Methods for maintaining capital account | Fixed and Fluctuating method
Partners’ capital accounts |
Two methods of maintaining capital account
1. Fixed capital method
2. Fluctuating capital method.
What is Fixed capital method
a)The amount contributed by the partner at the beginning, part of capital withdrawn during the year and additional capital added by partner during the year all such transactions are to be recorded under partners’ capital account.
b)Other transactions like good/cash withdrawn by partner from business for personal use, interest on partners’ capital/ drawings, and distribution of net profit/ loss of the firm all such are to be recorded under partners current account.
What is Fluctuating capital method
Under this method as per the name balance of partners’ capital account keeps fluctuating. And all the adjustments that belongs to partners are to be transferred to partners’ capital account.
Transactions such as partners opening capital balance, additional capital brought by partner, withdrawal of good/cash , interest on partners’ capital/ drawings and net profit/ loss of partnership firm distributed.
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