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Definition of

invested capital

Finance

firm's stock, retained earnings plus debt the total amount of a company's stock, retained earnings, and long-term debt

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Definitions of ’invested capital’ and meaning of ’invested capital’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’invested capital’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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