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capital account

 
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–noun
1. a business account stating the owner's or shareholder's interest in the assets.
2. capital accounts, Accounting. accounts showing the net worth in a business enterprise.
Origin:
1890–95
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capital account  
n.  

  1. An account stating the amount of funds and assets invested in a business by the owners or stockholders, including retained earnings.

  2. A statement of the net worth of a business at a given time.

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Capital Account

The net result of public and private international investment flowing in and out of a country.

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This includes foreign direct investment, plus changes in holdings of stocks, bonds, loans, bank accounts, and currencies.

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Understanding The Capital And Financial Accounts In The Balance Of Payments
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See also: Balance of Payments, Capital Asset

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