Capital-account


a business account stating the owner’s or shareholder’s interest in the assets.
capital accounts, Accounting. accounts showing the net worth in a business enterprise.
noun
(economics) that part of a balance of payments composed of movements of capital and international loans and grants Compare current account (sense 2)
(accounting) a financial statement showing the net value of a company at a specified date. It is defined as total assets minus total liabilities and represents ownership interests
(US) an account of fixed assets

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