8. Gross investment is spending on new capital goods. Gross investment minus depreciation (worn-out or scrapped capital)

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8. Gross investment is spending on new capital goods. Gross investment minus depreciation (worn-out or scrapped capital) equals net investment, or the change in the capital stock. Firms invest in order to achieve their desired level of capital stock; when the desired capital stock increases, firms invest more.

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Macroeconomics Plus Myeconlab With Pearson Global Edition

ISBN: 377221

9th Canadian Edition

Authors: Andrew B. Abel ,Ben Bernanke ,Dean Croushore

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