The surplus or deficit revealed by income and expenditure account is transferred to:

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  1. Receipts and payments account
  2. Profit and loss account
  3. Capital account
  4. Capital fund

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Option 4 : Capital fund
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The correct answer is Capital fund.

Key Points

  • A non-trading company's surplus or deficit can be determined by comparing the income and spending for a certain accounting period, which is what a "income and expenditure account" does.
  • The income and expense account's remaining balance is moved to the balance sheet.
  • The capital fund is added to the balance sheet's surplus balance.

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"When an Income and Expenditure account is closed, the surplus or deficit that was recorded there is transferred to a Capital fund account.''

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