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Capital employed, the expression 'capital employed' is not a term of art nor is it an expression having a fixed connotation or meaning but it is susceptible of varied meanings, including or excluding short-term borrowings or long-term borrowings, whether of all categories or of any particular category or categories depending on its environmental context, Lohia Machines Ltd. v. Union of India, (1985) 2 SCC 197: (1985) 2 SCR 686: AIR 1985 SC 421 (432). [Income-tax Act, 1961, s. 80(j)]