--%>

Capital account

An account used in a partnership to record an individual partner's investment in the partnership plus the indi- vidual's share of any undistributed partnership income. In a corpo- ration, the equity sections have two parts: the contributed capital and retained earnings first works as the amount of shareholder investment, and the second works as the undisturbed income of the firm. In a partner- ship, the equity section have a capital account for each partner that combines that partner's investment  and share of undistributed income.

 

   Related Questions in Managerial Accounting

  • Q : Cash budget A plan for the cash coming

    A plan for the cash coming into and going out of a business. Based on the sale forecast,  the timing and amounts of  cash receipts. Based on forecast of resources necessary to  meet the sale forecast, management budgets the cash disbursements. This proc

  • Q : Main working areas of the Marketing

    Write a short note on the main working areas of the Marketing department?

  • Q : Cash coverage of growth A financial

    A financial analysis tools that measures the need for financing. The formula is the cash-flow from operating activities divided by the cash paid for long-term asset. Cash paid for long-term assets can be found on the statement of cash-flow, in the investing-activities

  • Q : Define Variance Variance : The rate,

    Variance: The rate, amount, extent, or degree of change, or the divergence from a preferred state or characteristic.

  • Q : Reaping the benefits of IT What do you

    What do you mean by the term reaping the benefits of IT? Explain n brief?

  • Q : Partnership from Accounting point of

    Describe the status of partnership from an accounting point of view? Answer: From an accounting point of view, partnership is a separate business entity. From legal

  • Q : Explain Cash Management Cash Management

    Cash Management: Cash Management is the management of cash balances of a concern in such a way as to maximize the accessibility of cash not invested in inventories or fixed assets and to ignore the risk of insolvency. According to Keynes there are thr

  • Q : Performance evaluation and

    Write down a short note on the Performance evaluation and control in decision making process?

  • Q : What do you mean by the term SWOT

    What do you mean by the term SWOT analysis? Explain in brief?

  • Q : Reasons for favoring partnership deed

    Give reasons in favor of having a partnership deed. Answer: A) In situation of any dispute or doubt, Partnership deed is the gui