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Ibrahim Chalya
on Nov 05, 2024
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In economics, the term "investment" refers to the purchase of stocks and bonds.
Investment
The allocation of resources, such as capital or time, in expectation of future returns, typically in the form of profit, interest, or appreciation in value.
Stocks and Bonds
Financial instruments representing ownership in a company (stocks) and debt obligations issued by entities (bonds), respectively, used for investment purposes.
- Gain an understanding of what capital is and its importance in the economy.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of what capital is and its importance in the economy.