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Working capitalA company's current assets (cash, debtors, work in progress) less its current liabilities (creditors, taxes due). This capital is used by a company to run its business.Working capitalDefined as the difference between current assets and current liabilities (excluding short-term debt). Current assets may or may not include cash and cash equivalents, depending on the company.Working capital Similar MatchesWorking DrawingWorking DrawingDrawing used by workman in construction.Shows all structural detail such as electric, plumbing, partitions, etc. Working orderWorking orderStanding order in the marketplace, through which a broker bids or offers to fill the order in a series of lots at opportune times in hopes of obtaining the best price. WorkingWorkingAttempting to complete the remaining part of a trade, by finding either buyers or sellers for the rest. Working awayWorking awayTransacting with another broke../../finance-glossary/dealer. Negative working capitalNegative working capitalOccurs when current liabilities exceed current assets, which can lead to bankruptcy. Further SuggestionsNet working capitalWorking capital ratio Working control Working capital management |
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