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Explain the following as factors affecting the requirements of fixed capital:
Technology upgradation
Solution
Technology upgradation: Due to changes in technology or it becoming obsolete over time, companies require a large amount of investment in fixed capital. For example, certain machinery becomes obsolete very soon compared to other assets such as furniture. Therefore, a larger fixed capital is required for upgradation.
Faster upgradation ⇒ Higher investment in fixed assets
Slower upgradation ⇒ Lower investment in fixed assets
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