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Capital-savingA technological change or technological difference that is biased in favor of using less capital, compared to some definition of neutrality.Similar MatchesCapital gains taxCapital gains taxThe tax levied on profits from the sale of capital assets. A long-term capital gain, which is achieved once an asset is held for at least 12 months, is taxed at a maximum rate of 20% (taxpayers in 28% tax bracket) and 10% (taxpayers in 15% tax bracket). Assets held for less than 12 months are taxed at regular income tax levels, and, since January 1, 2000, assets held for at least five years are taxed at 18% and 8%. Recapitalization proposalRecapitalization proposalOften used in risk arbitrage. Plan by a target company to restructure its capitalization (debt and equity) in a way to ward off a hostile or potential suitor. Opportunity cost of capitalOpportunity cost of capitalExpected return that is forgone by investing in a project rather than in comparable financial securities. Net working capitalNet working capitalCurrent assets minus current liabilities. Often simply referred to as working capital. Other capitalOther capitalIn the balance of payments, other capital is a residual category that groups all the capital transactions that have not been included in direct investment, portfolio investment, and reserves categories. It is divided into long-term capital and short-term capital and, because of its residual status, can differ from country to country. Generally speaking, other long-term capital includes most nonnegotiable instruments of a year or more, like bank loans and mortgages. Other short-term capital includes financial assets that can be liquidated in less than a year such as currency, deposits, and bills. Further SuggestionsCapital outflowCapital turnover Morgan Stanley Capital International World Index Crony capitalism Capital market venture capital trust Capital gains Capital gains distribution Balance on capital account share capital Capitalized interest Capital infusion capital adequacy Capital appreciation fund Capital account Overcapitalization Capital market efficiency Capital surplus Capital loss Capital International Indexes issued share capital capital shares Short term capital gain Capital shares Small capitalization (small cap) fund |
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