The measure of a firm's capital stock is the ________ its plant, equipment, inventories, and intangible assets.

A) value it paid for
B) depreciable value of
C) current market value of
D) quantity of

Capital Stock

The total amount of physical goods and financial assets that contribute to the production of goods and services in an economy.

Intangible Assets

Non-physical assets such as patents, copyrights, brands, and goodwill that have value for a business.

Inventories

The raw materials, work-in-process products, and finished goods that are considered to be the portion of a business's assets that are ready or will be ready for sale.