Question 25
Incomplete Records31/12/08: Furniture and fittings ₦21 000; Office equipment ₦9 800; Debtors ₦6 800; Creditors ₦4 900; Cash at bank ₦7 000
31/12/09: Furniture and fittings ₦28 000; Office equipment ₦13 200; Debtors ₦5 200; Creditors ₦5 100; Cash at bank ₦4 600; Accrued electricity bills ₦1 200
Monthly drawings averaged ₦330.
Find the opening capital.
- A.₦39 700
- B.₦35 900
- C.₦35 740
- D.₦43 660
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (₦39 700)
Explanation
Opening capital = 21 000 + 9 800 + 6 800 + 7 000 − 4 900 = ₦39 700.