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CAIE IGCSE Business Studies 7.3.4 Working capital

Practise defining working capital and calculating the amount available for day-to-day costs from current assets and liabilities.

Syllabus
2027–2029
Course
Business 0264

Exam points

  • define working capital as finance available for day-to-day costs or short-term debts
  • calculate working capital as current assets minus current liabilities

7.3.4—Working capital question 1

[Maximum number: 2]

TJK manufactures candles. Contributing to sustainable development is important to TJK. The business uses batch production in its factory in country X. The target market for TJK's products is females between 20 and 50 years of age. The Managing Director is reviewing TJK's financial data. An extract is shown in Table 3.1. He is also considering the benefits to a business of becoming a multinational company.

Table 3.1

Table 3.1

Define 'working capital'.

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