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What is a rate of return?

What is a rate of return? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (finance) The amount of profit earned in a reporting period, expressed as a percentage of the cost.
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Although payouts have fallen from August last year, the annualised rate of return is still healthy compared with other forms of investment.
In order to do that, the tax system must let savers earn the full gross rate of return on their investments.
These results show a very high private rate of return to investment in tertiary education.
In other words, the falling rate of return on long-term risk-free Treasury debt has lowered rates of return all along the line.
The standard story of entry and exit leads to a long-run equilibrium in which all firms earn only a normal rate of return on investment.
There is a huge problem with the simple assumption that your expected annual rate of return is the same each and every year.

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