capital value

capital value — ➔ value1 * * * capital value UK US noun [C or U] ► ACCOUNTING, FINANCE the value of an asset or investment, or of a company s total assets: »A bond s capital value will fall if inflation rises. »Owning a home is relatively cheap, when you take… …   Financial and business terms

capital value — The value of a property usually consisting of the price and the cost of modifications and work of a capital nature or a market value determined by professional valuers. The value of a commercial site is often measured by reference to the rent… …   Law dictionary

capital account — capital accounts 1) N COUNT A country s capital account is the part of its balance of payments that is concerned with the movement of capital. ...restrictions that affect the capital account of a country s balance of payments. 2) N COUNT A… …   English dictionary

Capital accumulation — Most generally, the accumulation of capital refers simply to the gathering or amassment of objects of value; the increase in wealth; or the creation of wealth. Capital can be generally defined as assets invested with the expectation that their… …   Wikipedia

Capital formation — Gross capital formation in % of gross domestic product in world economy Capital formation is a concept used in macroeconomics, national accounts and financial economics. Occasionally it is also used in corporate accounts. It can be defined… …   Wikipedia

capital and interest — ▪ economics Introduction       in economics, a stock of resources that may be employed in the production of goods and services and the price paid for the use of credit or money, respectively.       Capital in economics is a word of many meanings …   Universalium

value — The importance placed on something by an individual. Value is subjective and may change according to the circumstances. Something that may be valued highly at one time may be valued less at another time. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary * * * ▪ …   Financial and business terms

capital — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 money used to start a business, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ risk, venture ▪ They are hoping to attract funding from venture capital firms. ▪ fixed ▪ seed (esp. AmE) …   Collocations dictionary

capital shares — / kæpɪt(ə)l ʃeəz/ plural noun (on the Stock Exchange) shares in a unit trust which rise in value as the capital value of the units rises, but do not receive any income (NOTE: The other form of shares in a split level investment trust are income… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

capital cover — The capital value of a portfolio, often a portfolio of property, divided by the capital sum to be financed. The lower the capital cover, the higher the risk …   Accounting dictionary

Capital, Volume I — is the first of three volumes in Karl Marx s monumental work, Das Kapital, and the only volume to be published during his lifetime. Originally published in 1867, Marx s aim in Capital, Volume I is to uncover and explain the laws specific to the… …   Wikipedia