What Are the Basic Principles of the Capabilities Approach

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Essay

What are the basic principles of the capabilities approach?

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Definitions:

Total Assets

The sum of all resources owned by a company, valued in terms of monetary units, which includes both current and non-current assets.

Traditional Balance Sheet

A financial statement that provides a snapshot of a company's financial position at a specific point in time, showing assets, liabilities, and equity.

Corporate Tax Schedule

A corporate tax schedule is a chart or system that determines the tax rate applied to a corporation's taxable income.

Progressive Taxes

A tax system where the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases, leading higher income individuals to pay a higher rate than lower income individuals.