Which of the following is not a proper form of the accounting equation

FINANCIAL
JAMB 2015

Which of the following is not a proper form of the accounting equation

  • A. fixed assets + current assets - liabilities = capital
  • B. fixed assests + current assests + liabilities = capital
  • C. fixed assets
  • D. fixed asset + current asset

Correct Answer: B. fixed assests + current assests + liabilities = capital

Explanation

The simplest presentation of capital employed is total assets minus current liabilities. Sometimes, it is equal to all current equity plus interest-generating loans (non-current liabilities).



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