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Content: Working capital is the dollar amount by which current 
		assets exceed current liabilities. Respond to emergencies
It's important to maintain a margin of safety in liquid assets to handle 
		potential emergencies. Inventory shrinkage, un-collectable accounts, or 
		a debt that suddenly comes due may require you to rely more heavily on 
		your current assets. Keeping a cushion helps you weather the inherent 
		uncertainties of running a business. Access 
		investment, growth, and expansion opportunities 
In addition, loans are frequently tied to minimum working capital and 
		current ratio requirements. With a sound liquidity position, your 
		company's chances of obtaining a loan increase. What results are satisfactory? A 
		current ratio of 2.0 is considered good for most industries. A higher 
		ratio is generally an indication of a stronger financial position, and 
		may mean there is cash available for the owner to withdraw. But there 
		are exceptions;