capital account
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Tweet n. 1. The component of a nation's balance of payments that includes the outflow and inflow of capital (that is, the purchases of foreign assets and foreign purchases of domestic assets). 2. An account stating the amount of funds and assets invested in a business by the owners or stockholders, including retained earnings. 3. A statement of the net worth of a business at a given time. |
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