Question
Explain the concept of ‘circulating capital’ with the help of an example.

Answer

Working Capital is called the changing or “Circulating Capital”, since the money circulates in various forms of current assets in a continued manner. For example, funds once tied up in the form of raw material are later converted into the form of finished goods which are not ultimately sold.

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