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X had started business with Rs.2,00,000 in the beginning of the year. During the year, he borrowed Rs.1,00,000 from Y. He further introduced Rs.2,00,000 in the business. He also gave Rs.50,000 as loan to his son. Goods given away as charity by him were Rs.20,000. Profits earned by him were Rs.2,50,000. He also withdraw Rs.30,000 from the business. His capital at the end of the year would be__________.

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Rs.5,00,000
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Rs.4,00,000
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Rs.6,20,000
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Rs.4,80,000
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Solution

The correct option is B Rs.6,20,000
In case there is no double entry system is followed, profit can be calculated by comparing the opening and closing capital. In the given situation this can be calculated as:

Opening Capital Rs.200000
Add: Capital Introduced Rs.200000
Add: Profit for the year Rs. 250000
Less: Loss for the year Rs.NIL
Less: Drawings Rs. 30000
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Capital at the end of the year Rs.620000
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Loan taken is a liability and loan given is asset, that will not affect the capital.

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