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The current account balance is one of two major measures of a country's foreign trade (the other being the net capital outflow). A current account surplus indicates that the value of a country's net foreign assets (i.e. assets less liabilities) grew over the period in question, and a current account deficit indicates that it shrank. Both ...
The current account reflects a country's net income, while the financial account reflects the net change in ownership of national assets. The capital account reflects a part that has little impact on the total, and represents the sum of unilateral capital account transfers, and the acquisitions and sales of non-financial and non-produced assets.
Whereas the current account reflects a nation's net income, the capital account reflects net change in ownership of national assets. A surplus in the capital account means money is flowing into the country, but unlike a surplus in the current account, the inbound flows effectively represent borrowings or sales of assets rather than payment for ...
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Assets Liabilities Equity Explanation 1 + 6,000 + 6,000 Issuing capital stock for cash or other assets 2 + 10,000 + 10,000 Buying assets by borrowing money (taking a loan from a bank or simply buying on credit) 3 − 900 − 900 Selling assets for cash to pay off liabilities: both assets and liabilities are reduced 4 + 1,000 + 400 + 600
Current assets: Assets which operate in a financial year or assets that can be used up, or converted within one year or less are called current assets. For example, Cash, bank, accounts receivable, inventory (people who owe us money, due within one year), prepaid expenses, prepaid insurance, VAT input and many more.
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The difference between current assets and current liability is referred to as trade working capital. The quick ratio, or acid-test ratio, measures the ability of a company to use its near-cash or quick assets to extinguish or retire its current liabilities immediately. Quick assets are those that can be quickly turned into cash if necessary and ...