The plan for acquiring the resources in capital assets .

In economics, occurs when assets and/or money rapidly flow out of a country, due to an economic event that disturbs investors and causes them to lower their valuation of the […]

A concept used in macro-economics, national accounts and financial economics .

The total of capital debentures, if any, capital stock , if any, surplus, undivided profits , unallocated reserves, guaranty fund, and guaranty fund surplus.

The amount by which the selling price of an asset exceeds the purchase price ; the gain is realized when the asset is sold

The real or expected period of time during which an investment is attributable to a particular investor.

These gains are made from the profits from sales of capital assets that is in excess of costs and values.

A taxable distribution out of taxable gains realized by the issuer. It is generally paid to security holders of trusts, partnerships, and funds. Like all distributions, it may be paid […]

When a fixed asset is sold at a profit, the profit may be liable to a tax called Capital Gains Tax . Calculating the tax can be a complicated affair […]

A capital good, or simply capital in economics, is saved-up wealth or a manufactured means of production.

Non-repayable, unrequited transfers received by regional governments from government or international organizations for the purpose of financing the acquisition of non- financial capital assets by the recipients.

Property improvements that either will enhance the property value or will increase the useful life of the property.

Money from abroad that is used to buy investments, to be deposited in U.S. banks, to buy U.S. government bonds, or to be lent in the United States for any […]

Often refers to the cross- subsidization of divisions within a firm. When one division is not doing well, it might benefit from an infusion of new funds from the more […]

A security such as stocks or debentures that a business uses to raise finance

The term in economics for the amount of fixed or real capital present in relation to other factors of production , especially labor.

Used to describe industries or sectors of the economy that require large investments in capital assets to produce their goods, such as the automobile industry. These firms require large profit […]

Investment is the commitment of money or capital to purchase financial instruments or other assets in order to gain profitable returns in the form of interest, income {dividend}, or appreciation […]

The process by which management plans, evaluates and controls long term capital investments involving property, plant and equipment.

Particular elements which aid in the decision of how much of a capital investment should be made. Things such as the phasing of the project, the estimated cost and all […]

A provider of information and analytical tools for investment bankers, money managers, and other financial professionals.

An item maintained on an organisation’s asset register and depreciated over more than one accounting period .

A finance lease or capital lease is a type of lease. It is a commercial arrangement where: the lessee (customer or borrower) will select an asset (equipment, vehicle, software); the […]

Before funding a capital project or purchasing a capital asset this is an obligation .

The amount by which the purchase price of an asset exceeds the selling price ; the loss is realized when the asset is sold.