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capital asset

Tangible and generally illiquid property used by a business to generate profit, such as equipment and buildings.  The usefulness of the asset is expected to extend beyond one year.

Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary

Any type of property owned by a business that has a useful life of more than one year, such as a computer or truck.

Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.

August 19, 2010, 5:12 pm