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The surplus of the amount received back from an investment, compared with the initial amount invested.  
''International trade - free trade - tariffs.''


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


When expressed on this basis, the rate of return is also known as 'yield'.
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade is a 1947 trade treaty designed to promote international trade by reducing or eliminating trade tariffs and quotas.


It was incorporated into the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995.


Returns can be negative.


Negative returns mean that the amounts received back from an investment are less than the amounts initially invested.
==See also==
*[[European Free Trade Association]]
*[[Free trade]]
*[[International trade]]
*[[Quota]]
*[[Tariff]]
*[[Trade Facilitation Agreement]]
*[[Trade finance]]
*[[Trade war]]
*[[World Trade Organization]]  (WTO)
*[[WTO rules]]




== See also ==
==External link==
*[[Effective annual rate]]
*[https://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/thewto_e.htm The World Trade Organization (WTO) - about us]
*[[Holding period return]]
*[[Performance spread]]
*[[Portfolio investment]]
*[[Rate of return]]
*[[Rewarded risk]]
*[[Risk]]
*[[Total return]]
*[[Yield]]


[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Latest revision as of 19:06, 11 October 2023

International trade - free trade - tariffs.

(GATT).

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade is a 1947 trade treaty designed to promote international trade by reducing or eliminating trade tariffs and quotas.

It was incorporated into the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995.


See also


External link

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