Based on which of the following concepts, is share capital account shown on the liability side of a balance sheet?
A
Business entity concept
B
Money measurement concept
C
Cost concept
D
Going concern concept
Correct Answer: Business entity concept
Based on Business entity concept, share capital account shown on the liability side of a balance sheet. The business entity concept also explains why owners' equity appears on the liability side of a balance sheet (i.e. credit side).