What is the difference between ex ante investment and ex post investment?
S. No. |
Ex-ante Investment |
Ex-post Investment |
1. |
It refers to the planned or intended investment during a particular period of time. |
It refers to the actual level of investment during a particular period of time. |
2. |
It is imaginary (intended), in which a firm assumes the level of investment on its own. |
It is factual or original that signifies the existing investment of a particular time. |
3. |
It is planned on the basis of future expectations. |
It is the actual result of variables. |