BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31st DECEMBER, 2010 \(\begin{array}{c|c} & ₦ & & ₦ \\ \hline \text{Capital}& 40,000 & \text{Freehold premises} & 50,000\\ \text{Less: Net loss} & \frac{5,000}{35,000} & \text{Stock} & 3,000\\ \text{Less: Drawings} & \frac{2,000}{33,000} & \text{Debtors} & 4,000\\ \text{Long term loan} & \frac{20,000}{53,000} & \text{Cash at bank} & 6,500\\ \text{Creditors} & 8,000\\ \text{Accrued expenses} & \frac{4,000}{65,000} & \text{Cash in hand} & 1,500\\ & & & \text{Total 65,000}\end{array}\)

The amount of working capital is

A.

₦11,000

B.

₦7,000

C.

₦4,000

D.

₦3,000

Correct answer is D

Working capital = current assets - current liabilities

Current assets= 3000 + 4000 + 6500 + 1500 = 15000

current liabilities= 8000 + 4000 = 12000

15000 - 12000 = 3000