why capital is a liability ?

Answer Posted / libin kulamuttom

it is an amount invested by the propraitor to start a busines.As per accounting entity concept the owner and the firm has seperate entity.so it shold be treated as a loan given by him.Hence in companies point of view,it has the liability to repay the amount in future.so capital is a liability.

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