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