QUICK ASSETS Definition & Meaning

quick assets

plural noun

Accounting.

liquid assets including cash, receivables, and marketable securities.

quick assets

plural noun

accounting assets readily convertible into cash; liquid current assets

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Origin of quick assets¹

First recorded in 1890–95

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The quick assets held by European banks against their deposits consist of discounts or call loans, largely secured by discounts.

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I do not employ my entire capital in my cloak business, half of it, or more, being invested in "quick assets."

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The quick assets of American banks ... are primarily call loans on stock and bond collateral.

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For this I pay, say, three and a half or four per cent., for I am a desirable customer at the banks; and, as my quick assets bring me an average of five per cent.,

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