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Amount brought in by proprietor should be credited to ______ account.

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Cash
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Capital
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Drawings
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Creditors
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Solution

The correct option is B Capital
Business Entity concept defines that the business and its owner are two separate legal entity. Owner is considered as a creditor like other creditor. Amount contributed by the owner as capital is treated as liability. Accounting entry will be as under:

Cash A/c Dr.
To Capital A/c

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