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Return on investment

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A measure of operating performance and efficiency, computed in its simplest form by dividing net income by the total investment over the period being considered

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ROI
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Return on investments
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Return on investment's
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Return on investments'

Framework definitions

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A measure of operating performance and efficiency, computed in its simplest form by dividing net income by the total investment over the period being considered

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