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Physical Capital - Explained

What is Physical Capital?

Written by Jason Gordon

Updated at March 27th, 2023

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What is Physical Capital?

Physical capital are man-made, touchable real items purchased for use in producing goods.
Physical capital may also be fixed capital - which is capital that has an extended life or can be re-used over and over for its intended purpose. 

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