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Paid in capitalCapital subscribed by shareholders for a company's stock or shares. In the UK, known as paid up capital.Paid in capitalCapital received from investors in exchange for stock, but not stock from capital generated from earnings or donated. This account includes capital stock and contributions of stockholders credited to accounts other than capital stock. It would also include surplus resulting from recapitalization.Paid in capital Similar MatchesCapital stockCapital stockThe total amount of physical capital that has been accumulated, usually in a country. Capital scarceCapital scarceA country is capital scarce if its endowment of capital is small compared to other countries. Relative capital scarcity can be defined by either the quantity definition or the price definition. Capital turnoverCapital turnoverCalculated by dividing annual sales by average stockholder equity (net worth). The ratio indicates how much a company could grow its current capital investment level. Low capital turnover generally corresponds to high profit margins. CapitalismCapitalismAn economic system in which capital is mostly owned by private individuals and corporations. Contrasts with communism. Capitalization Weighted IndexCapitalization Weighted IndexA stock index which is computed by adding the capitalization (float times price) of each individual stock in the index, and then dividing by the divisor. The stocks with the largest market values have the heavist weighting in the index. See also Float, Divisor. Further SuggestionsCapital accountCore capital Pie model of capital structure return on capital employed Capitalization rate Short-term capital flow Capital International Indexes capital structure Morgan Stanley Capital International Emerging Markets Global Index loan capital Capitalist Morgan Stanley Capital International World Index capital asset pricing model Long Term Capital Gain Capital-using Capital growth capital gain Portfolio capital split capital investment trust Capital flight Capital account deficit Capital flight Crony capitalism capital gains tax Capital market efficiency |
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