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  3. 6 days ago · A rate of return (RoR) is the net gain or loss of an investment over a specified time period, expressed as a percentage of the investment’s initial cost. When calculating the rate of...

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  4. A Rate of Return (ROR) is the gain or loss of an investment over a certain period of time. In other words, the rate of return is the gain (or loss) compared to the cost of an initial investment, typically expressed in the form of a percentage.

  5. Sep 29, 2020 · A rate of return is measure of profit as a percentage of investment. How Does the Rate of Return Work? Let's say John Doe opens a lemonade stand. He invests $500 in the venture, and the lemonade stand makes about $10 a day, or about $3,000 a year (he takes some days off).

  6. May 14, 2020 · Rate of return (ROR) is the net gain or loss on an investment over a period of time. It has a lot of variations and applications. Besides investments, rate of return can apply to corporate profits, the return on a capital expenditure and others.

  7. The return, or rate of return, depends on the currency of measurement. For example, suppose a US$10,000 (US dollar) cash deposit earns 2% interest over a year, so its value at the end of the year is US$10,200 including interest. The return over the year is 2%, measured in USD.

  8. Nov 22, 2023 · Rate of return measures an investments gain or loss, expressed as a percentage of its initial value, over a given period of time. Learn how to calculate rate of return.

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