capital stock

  • 31Capital letter — Capital Cap i*tal, a. [F. capital, L. capitalis capital (in senses 1 & 2), fr. caput head. See {Chief}, and cf. {Capital}, n.] 1. Of or pertaining to the head. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Needs must the Serpent now his capital bruise Expect with mortal …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 32Capital deepening — is a term used in economics to describe an economy where capital per worker is increasing. It is an increase in the capital intensity. Capital deepening is often measured by the capital stock per labour hour. Overall, the economy will expand, and …

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  • 33Stock (disambiguation) — Stock can refer to:Supply and inventory the equipment, materials, or supplies of an establishment or a store or supply accumulated or available , as in: *Livestock kept on a farm, also **Foundation bloodstock, the animals used as a genetic base… …

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  • 34Stock — Stock, auch Capital Stock (einer Eisenbahn), ist die englisch amerikanische Bezeichnung für das Aktienkapital. Der S. wird eingeteilt in Shares (Aktien). Der Besitzer einer Share hat das Recht auf einen entsprechenden Anteil an den Reinerträgen… …

    Enzyklopädie des Eisenbahnwesens

  • 35premium on capital stock — In the USA, the excess amount received from stockholders over the par value of the stock issued. The premium account is shown in the balance sheet under the paid in capital section of stockholders equity and should not be regarded as income …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 36authorized capital stock — The maximum amount of stock which a corporation is authorized to issue under its charter or articles of incorporation. McLaren v Weld, 168 Minn 234, 237, 2 10 NW 29, 30; 18 Am J2d Corp § 208 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 37fictitious increase in capital stock — The issuance of stock in a corporation otherwise than for money paid, labor done or property actually received. Stein v Howard, 65 Cal 616, 4 P 662 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 38net capital stock — The difference between the total assets and the total liabilities of a corporation. It may be in the form of three items: (1) Capital, which represents the original amount contributed in money or property or services; (2) surplus, which… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 39stock — The goods and wares of a merchant or tradesman, kept for sale and traffic. In a larger sense, the capital of a merchant or other person, including his merchandise, money, and credits, or, in other words, the entire property employed in business.… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 40Capital 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… …

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