Capital Account (Noun)
Meaning 1
(economics) that part of the balance of payments recording a nation's outflow and inflow of financial securities.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
(finance) an account of the net value of a business at a specified date.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The accountant had to calculate the company's capital account at the end of each financial year.
- To determine the financial health of the firm, investors scrutinized its capital account very closely.
- The company's capital account reflected a significant increase in assets and a decrease in liabilities.
- The small business owner carefully monitored her company's capital account to make informed financial decisions.
- At the end of the quarter, the venture capitalist reviewed the startup's capital account to assess its growth potential.