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capital gain — a financial gain made from selling fixed assets such as land, buildings, or a business at a price above the original purchase price. Glossary of Business Terms When a stock is sold for a profit, the capital gain is the difference between the net… … Financial and business terms
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 gain — When a stock is sold for a profit, it s the difference between the net sales price of securities and their net cost, or original basis. If a stock is sold below cost, the difference is a capital loss. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * *… … Financial and business terms
Capital Reserve — A part of shareholders funds that comes from a revaluation of capital assets and not from the normal operations that are recorded in the profit and loss account. * * * capital reserve UK US noun [C, usually plural] ACCOUNTING, FINANCE ► an… … Financial and business terms
Capital Risk — The risk that a company s share price falls in value or becomes worthless, resulting in a loss of capital. ► See also Risk … Financial and business terms
Capital gains tax in Australia — Capital Gains Tax (CGT) in Australia applies to the capital gain made on disposal of any asset, except for specific exemptions. The most significant exemption is the family home. Rollover provisions apply to some disposals, one of the most… … Wikipedia
Capital Mechanized Infantry Division (Republic of Korea) — Capital Division Active 20 June 1948 present Country … Wikipedia
Loss given default (LGD) — Loss Given Default or LGD is a common parameter in Risk Models and also a parameter used in the calculation of Economic Capital or Regulatory Capital under Basel II for a banking institution. This is an attribute of any exposure on bank s… … Wikipedia
loss — n 1: physical, emotional, or esp. economic harm or damage sustained: as a: decrease in value, capital, or amount compare gain b: an amount by which the cost of something (as goods or services) exceeds the selling price compare … Law dictionary
capital — cap·i·tal 1 adj [Latin capitalis, from caput head, a person s life (as forfeit)] 1 a: punishable by death capital murder b: involving execution a capital case 2 [Medieval Latin capitalis chief, principal, from Latin … Law dictionary
