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Definition Of Capital Budget:

A budget used to plan major, long-term, cash-intensive projects, such as building a new plant or office building or funding long-term research.
Several financial tools can be used to evaluate potential capital budget plans, such as internal rate of return (IRR), a payback period, and a net present value analysis. See also internal rate of return.Other definition of capital budget- Plan for raising large and long-term sums for investment in plant and machinery, over a period greater than the period considered under an operating budget. Techniques such as internal rate of return, net present value, and payback period are employed in creating capital budgets.

Other Definition Of Investment Terms:

Capital Budgeting
Capital Consumption Allowance
Capital Dividend
Capital Expenditure
Capital Expenditures
Capital Flight

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