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Explain the following term/concept. Working capital - Secretarial Practice

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Explain the following term/concept.

Working capital

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Solution

Working capital is the capital which is used to carry out the day to day business activities. After estimating fixed capital requirement of the business firm, it is necessary to estimate the amount of capital, that would be needed to ensure smooth functioning of the business firm. A business firm requires funds to store adequate raw materials in stock.

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Chapter 1: Introduction To Corporate Finance - Exercises [Page 13]

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Balbharati Secretarial Practice [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1 Introduction To Corporate Finance
Exercises | Q 2. 4. | Page 13
SCERT Maharashtra Secretarial Practice [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 1 Introduction To Corporate Finance
Explain the following terms / concepts | Q 2

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