Working capital

Working capital: use current assets, current liabilities. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.

Inputs

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Formula & explanation
Working capital = current assets − current liabilities

Variables & units

Current assets
currency · minimum 0, maximum 1000000000000
Current liabilities
currency · minimum 0, maximum 1000000000000

Worked example

20000 minus10000 gives10000.

Assumptions

Uses current accounts, not all assets and liabilities.

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Practice with an example

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