fixed capital

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capital goods, as machinery and tools, that are relatively durable and can be used repeatedly in the production of goods.

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Compare circulating capital.

Origin of fixed capital

First recorded in 1840–50

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How to use fixed capital in a sentence

Effects of machinery, and the growth of fixed capital on the working classes.
Contemporary Socialism|John Rae
The constantly growing specialisation of fixed capital and of labour in our factories and workshops is a commonplace.
The Evolution of Modern Capitalism|John Atkinson Hobson
A greater proportion of its circulating capital, which forms the wages fund, must be converted into fixed capital.
Economic Sophisms|Frederic Bastiat
Therefore, fixed capital need only be reproduced to the extent that it has in fact been used up in the production of commodities.
The Accumulation of Capital|Rosa Luxemburg

By way of illustration, we might compare the aggregate fixed capital of society with a railway.
The Accumulation of Capital|Rosa Luxemburg

fixed capital

Origin of fixed capital

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