El activo corriente, también denominado activo circulante, es aquel activo líquido a la fecha de cierre del ejercicio, o convertible en dinero dentro de los doce meses. Además, se consideran corrientes a aquellos activos aplicados para la cancelación de un pasivo corriente, o que evitan erogaciones durante el ejercicio. Son componentes de activo corriente las existencias, los deudores comerciales y otras cuentas a cobrar, las inversiones financieras a corto plazo y la tesorería.

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In accounting, a current asset is any asset which can reasonably be expected to be sold, consumed, or exhausted through the normal operations of a business within the current fiscal year or operating cycle (whichever period is longer). Typical current assets include cash, cash equivalents, short-term investments, accounts receivable, stock inventory and the portion of prepaid liabilities which will be paid within a year. On a balance sheet, assets will typically be classified into current assets and long-term assets. The current ratio is calculated by dividing total current assets by total current liabilities. It is frequently used as an indicator of a company's liquidity, its ability to meet short-term obligations.

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