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''Financial reporting - accounting principles.''
1. ''Economics''.
Expenditure by firms on (or creation by firms of) capital goods and stock to be used for future production or sale.


Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.


Pronounced 'gap'.
2.  


More broadly, the expenditure of money or money's worth with a view to increasing over time the value invested.


Sometimes, Generally Accepted Accounting ''Practice''.
 
3.
 
An asset held, in the expectation of producing capital gains, income, or both.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Accounting policies]]
* [[Accounting return on investment]]
* [[Financial reporting]]
* [[Active investment]]
* [[Financial Reporting Standard]]  (FRS)
* [[Aggregate demand]]
* [[Frozen GAAP]]
* [[Alternative investment]]
* [[Generally accepted accounting principles]]
* [[Alternative investment management]]
* [[International GAAP]]
* [[Alternative Investment Management Association]]
* [[International Accounting Standards]]  (IAS)
* [[Alternative Investment Market]]
* [[International Financial Reporting Standards]] (IFRS)
* [[Asset risk]]
* [[Non-GAAP measures]]
* [[Associate]]
* [[UK GAAP]]
* [[Capital]]
* [[US GAAP]]
* [[Cash investing in a new world]]
* [[Co-investment]]
* [[Co-investor]]
* [[Direct investment]]
* [[Divestment]]
* [[ESG investment]]
* [[European Investment Bank]]  (EIB)
* [[European Investment Fund]]  (EIF)
* [[Foreign direct investment]]
* [[IAS 40]]
* [[Injection]]
* [[Investment appraisal]]
* [[Investment bank]]
* [[Investment Committees]]
* [[Investment company]]
* [[Investment firm]]
* [[Investment Firms Regulation]]
* [[Investment fund]]
* [[Investment grade]]
* [[Investment horizon]]
* [[Investment risk]]
* [[Investment trust]]
* [[Investor]]
* [[Inward investment]]
* [[Matching]]
* [[Net investment hedge accounting]]
* [[Non-investment grade]]
* [[Non-investment product]]
* [[Norms-based investment]]
* [[Open-ended investment company]]
* [[Passive investment]]
* [[Payback period]]
* [[Portfolio investment]]
* [[Principles for Responsible Investment]]
* [[Real estate investment trust]]  (REIT)
* [[Recognised investment exchange]]
* [[Responsible investment]]
* [[Return on investment]]
* [[Robo-adviser]]
* [[Short-term investments]]
* [[Simple investment accounting]]
* [[Speculation]]
* [[Statement of investment principles]]
* [[Stock]]
* [[Sustainable investment]]
* [[The Investment Association]]
* [[Value investment]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Investment]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Revision as of 17:47, 31 January 2023

1. Economics.

Expenditure by firms on (or creation by firms of) capital goods and stock to be used for future production or sale.


2.

More broadly, the expenditure of money or money's worth with a view to increasing over time the value invested.


3.

An asset held, in the expectation of producing capital gains, income, or both.


See also