O capital de giro



Example: A empresa precisa aumentar o capital de giro rapidamente.

Definition


"O capital de giro" refers to the amount of money a company needs to cover its short-term operational expenses, such as salaries, rent, and inventory, ensuring smooth daily business activities without financial interruption.

Etymology


The term "o capital de giro" originates from Portuguese, where "capital" means money or assets and "giro" means rotation or turnover. It reflects the concept of capital that continuously circulates through a business to maintain its operations. Did you know? The idea of "giro" highlights the dynamic and ongoing nature of working capital.

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