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solvency

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solvency

State of a business when its current assets exceed its current liabilities, in other words, when it has positive net current assets or positive working capital. This means that it has enough liquid assets to pay off its debts in the short term.



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For, we always ran into new debt immediately, to the full extent of the margin, and sometimes, in the sense of freedom and solvency it imparted, got pretty far on into another margin.
Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles View in context
Dingall, the Treddleston grocer, was giving for butter, and the reasonable doubts that might be held as to his solvency, notwithstanding that Mrs.
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