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A relative measure of profit, designed to facilitate comparisons between different businesses and between different time periods.
(ROI).  


Often expressed in percentage terms, for example, Gross profit margin, or Return on capital employed.
A measure of how much return is received (or expected to be received) compared to the investment made. 
 
Definitions of return and investment may vary depending on the specific use to which the measure is put.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Gross profit margin]]
* [[Accounting return on investment]]
* [[Net profit margin]]
* [[Operating profit margin]]
* [[Profit]]
* [[Profitability]]
* [[Ratio analysis]]
* [[Return on capital employed]]
* [[Return on capital employed]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Revision as of 14:23, 20 August 2013

(ROI).

A measure of how much return is received (or expected to be received) compared to the investment made.

Definitions of return and investment may vary depending on the specific use to which the measure is put.


See also