current assets

The amount of capital or current assets available for use in operating the business.

However, some current assets are more difficult to sell at full value in a hurry.

Stock is completely left out of the current assets total because it might take some time to turn into cash.

Investments held as current assets are stated at the lower of cost and market value.

But it's only one of the show's current assets.

It happens when a business takes on work, but does not have enough current assets, or working capital, to meet the resulting demands.

In accounting, the circulating capital comes under the heading of current assets.

Survey questions range from taking care of short-term needs and protecting current assets to planning for the future.

The agency also agreed to waive taxes on the sales of the company's current assets.

The company had $1.5 billion of current assets on Aug. 29.

Working capital is the difference between current assets and current liabilities.

In the following example, working capital, or net current assets, amounts to £3,000.

Some current assets are by nature needed to maintain the company operations and would not normally be available to meet short-term obligations.

Current assets mature in less than one year.

Current assets and current liabilities include three accounts which are of special importance.

The company's 35.6 percent share of the nuclear plant represents two-thirds of its current assets.

It compares a firm's current assets to its current liabilities.

There are 5 major items included into current assets:

By 1933, the banks were owed $6 million, though current assets exceeded that figure.

The earnings gain was mainly due to new valuations of fixed and current assets.

Few of Franklin's current assets include home mortgages.

This time, if the split is approved, the local will likely have to turn more than $400,000 in current assets over to the brotherhood.

Armstrong's current assets last year totaled about $726 million.

Why are debtors and prepayments classified as current assets?

As seen in Figure 3.2, capital employed divides between fixed assets and current assets.