asset base
noun/ˈæset beɪs/
/ˈæset beɪs/
(finance)- all of the assets that a person or company owns and are necessary for them to do business
- They have chosen to leverage their current asset base rather than make new capital expenditures.
Word Origin1920s; earliest use found in Journal of Political Economy.Definitions on the go
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