Q. In economics, tools, machines, buildings that can be used for many years in production are called?
Answer: fixed capital
Notes: Fixed capital are durable-use productive goods that are used repeatedly in production until they wear out. Machinery, equipment, railways, tractors, buildings, factories etc. are all fixed capital. They are called fixed capital because the money spent on these durable goods remains fixed or unrecovered for a long period of time.

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