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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. | ||
Revision as of 12:15, 28 November 2017
(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.