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current account vs. capital account

noun
  1. an account of credits, debits, receipts, and expenditures between two individuals or companies, usually providing for settlement at the end of specified accounting periods.
  2. (in certain foreign countries) a checking account.
noun
  1. a business account stating the owner's or shareholder's interest in the assets.
  2. accounts showing the net worth in a business enterprise.

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