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Why receipts are classified into capital and revenue?

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Classification of receipts into capital receipts and revenue receipts is essential for the preparation of financial statements since revenue receipts are shown on the credit side of Trading and Profit and Loss Account whereas capital receipts are shown in the Balance Sheet.
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