Purchase of noncurrent assets. Purchases of noncurrent assets, such as plant and equipment, reduce the current assets or increase current liabilities, in either case, working capital is reduced.
Sales of noncurrent assets. A business may obtain working capital by selling noncurrent assets, such as plant and equipment or long-term investments, in exchange for current assets.
I didn't want it—the work was hard and boring, the mill itself a dingy fuckhole overhanging the polluted Androscoggin River like a workhouse in a Charles Dickens novel—but I needed the paycheck.
Steve could make out the main factory building, which was billowing smoke while heavily armed Hydra troopers marched back and forth across the grounds.