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    Dec 2, 2009, 09:52 AM
    Difference between fixed capital and working capital
    What are the differences between fixed capital and current capital
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    Dec 2, 2009, 08:43 PM

    In business, a distinction is made between fixed capital and working capital. Fixed capital includes buildings and equipment and cannot be easily changed into other forms of capital. Working capital, which can easily be changed, includes cash, inventories, and accounts receivable.

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