A way of quantifying the stream over time of returns on an investment relative to its cost. Defined as the interest rate at which the present value of the returns equals the cost.
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A widely used rate of return for performing economic analysis. This method solves for the interest rate that equates the equivalent worth of an alternative's cash receipts or savings to the equivalent worth of cash expenditures, including investments. The resultant interest rate is termed the internal rate of return (IRR).
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Dollar-weighted rate of return. Discount rate at which net present value (NPV) investment is zero. The rate at which a bond's future cash flows, discounted back to today, equals its price.
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The rate used to discount future income into present value.
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An accounting term for the rate of return on an asset. It is the discount rate on an investment that equates the present value of its cash outflows to the present value of its cash inflows.
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The discount rate at which an investment has a zero net present value.
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The interest rate which, when used as the discount rate for a series of cash flows, gives a net... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/internal-rate-of-return.htm?id=1655&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of internal rate of return'>more</a>
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- Method that determines the discount rate at which the present value of the future CASH FLOWS will exactly equal investment outlay.
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A widely used rate of return for performing economic analysis. This method solves for the interest rate that equates the equivalent worth of an alternative's cash receipts or savings to the equivalent worth of cash expenditures, including investments. The resultant interest rate is termed the internal rate of return (IRR).
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(IRR) (ITIL Service Strategy) A technique used to help make decisions about capital expenditure. It calculates a figure that allows two or more alternative investments to be compared. A larger internal rate of return indicates a better investment. See also net present value; return on investment.
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Internal rate of return, commonly abbreviated?IRR, is used to measure an acceptable level of?return?for an investment by equating a net present value rate of zero to the investment. In other words, management uses the internal rate of return to develop a baseline or minimum rate that they will accept on any new investments. Then they use this rate ...
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