noun
business inventory; corporate inventories
Refers to the stock of goods held by a company, often used in economic or business contexts.
企業在庫が増えると、景気後退のサインになることがある。
When business inventories increase, it can be a sign of an economic downturn.
在庫 is a general term for inventory or stock, while 企業在庫 specifically refers to inventories held by businesses or corporations.
Compound of 企業 (きぎょう, 'enterprise, business') and 在庫 (ざいこ, 'inventory, stock').