Meaning of rate of return | Babel Free
Definitions
The amount of profit earned in a reporting period, expressed as a percentage of the cost.
Equivalents
Română
rata rentabilității
Examples
“Kaufmann (and others) show⟳ that macro-policy distortions, such as overvalued exchange⟳ rates, trade⟳ restrictions, and poor fiscal policies, partially account for the disappointing rates of return⟳.”
“The initial fair rate of return⟳ studies in insurance adopted the book value approach⟳. These studies looked at accounting returns in insurance (usually, rate of return⟳ on equity or on total assets) and compared them to returns in other industries.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See also
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