PLANNED INVESTMENT
\plˈand ɪnvˈɛstmənt], \plˈand ɪnvˈɛstmənt], \p_l_ˈa_n_d ɪ_n_v_ˈɛ_s_t_m_ə_n_t]\
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An investment made by a firm in order to gain capital goods, or stock. The distinctive factor from unplanned investments is that planned investments are used to speed up the movement of cash, while unplanned investments tie down the cash in the system.
By Henry Campbell Black
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