Capital Market

Question 1

Capital

Answer 1

Those goods produced by the economic system that are used as inputs to produce other goods and services in the future.

Question 2

Tangible or physical capital

Answer 2

Material things used as inputs in the production of future goods and services. The major categories are buildings, equipment, inventory?

Question 3

Social capital or infrastructure

Answer 3

Capital that provide services to the public. Mostly public works and public services.

Question 4

Intangible capital

Answer 4

Nonmaterail things that contribute to the output of future goods… example? Goodwill

Question 5

Human capital

Answer 5

A form of capital that includes skills and knowledge that workers have.

Question 6

Capital stock

Answer 6

Current market value of all the stuff.

Question 7

Investment (in economics terms)

Answer 7

The term only means “an increase in capital”. Flow measure

Question 8

Depreciation

Answer 8

The decline in an assets economic value over time

Question 9

Capital markets

Answer 9

The market in which households supply their savings to firms that need money to buy capital goods

Question 10

Bond

Answer 10

Contract between a borrower and a lender

Question 11

Financial capital market

Answer 11

The part of the financial market in which savers and firms interact through intermediaries