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ROI
See: Return on investment
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Return on Investment
The money that a person or company earns as a percentage of the total value of his/her/its assets that are invested. It is calculated thusly:
Return on investment = (Income - Cost) / Cost
Because it is easy to calculate the return on investment, it is a relatively popular measure of the profitability on an investment and can help in making investment decisions.
Return on investment = (Income - Cost) / Cost
Because it is easy to calculate the return on investment, it is a relatively popular measure of the profitability on an investment and can help in making investment decisions.
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ROI
See return on investment.
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return on investment (ROI)
A generic term to define a number of analytical tools for measuring the financial benefits of an investment, including cash-on-cash, internal rate of return, equity dividend,and financial management rate of return.
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