To find:
The gross investment,
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Capital stock at January 1, 2016 is $300,000.
Additional purchase value is $180,000.
The market value of assets at end of 2016 is $400,000.
Calculation of gross investment:
Calculation of depreciation:
Calculation of net investment:
Gross investment:
Gross investment refers to the total amount of spending by a firm on the purchase of new capital within the financial year, and this does not account for depreciation.
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