(a) Mohan started a business on 1st April , 2017 with a capital of ₹ 10,000 and borrowed ₹ 3,000 form a friend . He earned a profit of ₹ 5,000 during the year ended 31st March, 2018 and withdrew cash ₹ 4,000 for private use. What is his capital on 31st March, 2018?
(b) Mahesh started a business with a capital of ₹ 15,000 on 1st April, 2017. During the year, he made a profit of ₹ 3,000. He owes ₹ 2,500 to suppliers of goods . What is the total of assets in his business on 31st March, 2018?
(a) Capital on March 31, 2018 = Capital on April 01, 2017 + Profit − Drawings
= 10,000 + 5,000 − 4,000 = Rs 11,000
(b) Total Assets on March 31, 2018 = Capital on April 01, 2017 + Profit + Creditors
= 15,000 + 3,000 + 2,500 = Rs 20,500