What does a nation's capital stock represent?

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The estimated investment subtracted by the actual investmentThe amount of investment received from foreign sourcesThe total past gross investments after deducting depreciationThe difference between the country's GDP and its capital consumption

Explanation

The capital stock of a country is calculated as the cumulative gross investments made in the past, minus the depreciation of those assets over time. It reflects the total value of physical capital available for production.