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The surplus of the amount received back from an investment, compared with the initial amount invested.  


An evaluation, or part of an evaluation, involving professional skill and experience, as well as data.
To facilitate comparisons, return is usually expressed as a percentage of the initial amount invested, often as an effective annual rate of return.


Often associated with ''qualitative techniques''.
When expressed on this basis, the rate of return is also known as 'yield'.




:<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Government to revisit debt-to-GDP judgement'''''</span>
Returns can be negative.


:"Before the impact of the coronavirus became clear, the government was content to run an ongoing deficit that would broadly stabilise the debt-to-GDP ratio over the medium term rather than reduce it – a judgement that it will no doubt re-visit in the wake of the current crisis."
Negative returns mean that the amounts received back from an investment are less than the amounts initially invested.


:''The UK Office for Budget Responsibility’s coronavirus analysis, April 2020''


== See also ==
*[[Effective annual rate]]
*[[Holding period return]]
*[[Performance spread]]
*[[Portfolio investment]]
*[[Rate of return]]
*[[Rewarded risk]]
*[[Risk]]
*[[Total return]]
*[[Yield]]


2. ''Profesional skills''
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
 
The ability and practice of exercising and applying professional experience to an issue.
 
 
3. ''Law''.
 
Alternative spelling of ''judgment''.
 
 
==See also==
*[[Debt-to-GDP ratio]]
*[[Enforcement]]
*[[Judgment]]
*[[Office for Budget Responsibility]]
*[[Qualitative techniques]]
* [[True and fair view]]
*[[Value judgement]]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
[[Category:Risk_reporting]]

Revision as of 13:44, 25 June 2016

The surplus of the amount received back from an investment, compared with the initial amount invested.

To facilitate comparisons, return is usually expressed as a percentage of the initial amount invested, often as an effective annual rate of return.

When expressed on this basis, the rate of return is also known as 'yield'.


Returns can be negative.

Negative returns mean that the amounts received back from an investment are less than the amounts initially invested.


See also

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