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Long-term capitalIn the capital account of the balance of payments, long-term capital movements include FDI and movements of financial capital with maturity of more than one year (including equities).Similar MatchesCapital growthCapital growthIn general terms, the increase in value of an asset.As far as shares are concerned, capital growth is an increase in share price compared to what you paid, and is one of the elements of what investors called 'total return', the other component being income through dividends.Research has shown that investing in shares over the last 50 years produced a better total return than investments in bonds or deposits, and capital growth has been a major part of that superior performance. There is certainly no guarantee that shares will continue to outperform other investments, but most observers believe that they will over the long term. Capitalization rateCapitalization rateThe rate of interest used to calculate the present value of a number of future payments. Risk capitalRisk capitalSee 'venture capital'. Marginal efficiency of capitalMarginal efficiency of capitalThe percentage yield earned on an additional unit of capital. Capital-savingCapital-savingA technological change or technological difference that is biased in favor of using less capital, compared to some definition of neutrality. Further SuggestionsCapitalization ratiosCapital requirements Capital gain Capital gains distribution Leveraged recapitalization Capital gains tax Planned capital expenditure program Capital flow Capital market Capital depreciation authorised share capital Capitalization Weighted Index Capitalization table Capital appreciation or depreciation capital shares Efficient capital market Capital gains tax Capital rationing paid in capital Venture capital limited partnership Capital inflow Working capital capital transfer tax Unrealized capital gain or loss Pie model of capital structure |
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