capital
assets used for the production of goods and services
forms of capital
overview of forms of capital
putty-putty
ability for financial capital to be converted into durable goods and back
Capital injection
Type of investment
debt capital
capital that a business raises by taking out a loan
overstock
economic term for larger stock than necessary
working capital
financial metric
human capital
knowledge, skills, training and similar concepts, in economics
equity
difference between the value of the assets/interest and the cost of the liabilities of something owned
variable capital
Capital advanced as wages
cultural capital
sociological concept
authorised capital
maximum amount of share capital that the company is authorised
constant capital
capital invested in means of production
natural capital
world's stock of natural resources, which includes geology, soils, air, water and all living organisms
public capital
means of production other than natural capital
social capital
sociology concept
share capital
portion of a company's equity that has been obtained by trading stock to a shareholder for cash
financial capital
money used by entrepreneurs and businesses to buy what they need to make their products or provide their services