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A measure of how much return is received - or expected to be received - compared to the investment made.   
A measure of how much return is received - or expected to be received - compared to the investment made.   
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Definitions of both return and investment may vary, depending on the use to which the measure is put.
Definitions of both return and investment may vary, depending on the use to which the measure is put.


For this reason - here as elsewhere - the basis of the calculation should be stated explicitly, for the avoidance of any doubt.
For this reason - here as elsewhere - the basis of the calculation should be stated explicitly and applied consistently, for the avoidance of any doubt.





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(ROI).

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

ROI is usually expressed as a percentage.


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

For this reason - here as elsewhere - the basis of the calculation should be stated explicitly and applied consistently, for the avoidance of any doubt.


See also