Question
Explain differences: Capital income and Revenue income:

Answer

Point Capital Income Revenue income
$1.$ Meaning Income of concerns which is not regularly received as well as the benefit of which available to the concern for a longer period of time and which capitalized is known as capital income. Income of concerns which is regularly received and arising from the activities of the concern is known as Revenue Income.
$2.$ Objective The objective of capital income is to procure long term fund. The objective of revenue income is to procure regular income
$3.$ Presentation in accounts Capital income is disclosed on the liability side of the balance sheet. Revenue income is disclosed on the credit side of the income- expenditure account.
$4. $ Balance Every year the balance of capital income is carried forward. Revenue income is transferred to the income expenditure account.
$5.$ Give information From capital income, know the financial condition of the concern. From revenue income, know the profit or loss of the concern.
$6.$ Example Capitalized legacy, donation for specific purpose, charity income from sale of asset etc. Subscription, lockers rent, sale of old news papers, rent of hall etc.

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