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<p><a href="page.php?w=Economics">Economics</a>, business, <a href="page.php?w=accounting">accounting</a>, and related fields often distinguish between quantities that are <b>stocks</b> and those that are <b>flows</b>. These differ in their <a href="page.php?w=units_of_measurement">units of measurement</a>. A stock is measured at one specific time, and represents a quantity existing at that point in time (say, December 31, 2004), which may have <a href="page.php?w=capital_accumulation">accumulated</a> in the past. A flow variable is measured over</p><p>
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