# The capital stock of a country or economic area, also known as productive assets (capital assets)

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## Definition

The capital stock of a country or economic area, calculated according to certain accounting rules; also referred to as capital assets. - The entirety of the tangible, usable operating resources (equipment, production facilities: plant, machinery, equipment, transport facilities, buildings) in a company. - See intangibles, investment, risk, performance, tangible assets, wealth. - Cf. Deutsche Bundesbank Monthly Report of April 2012, p. 23 ff. (Physical capital formation in Germany). Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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