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THRESHOLD RATE RETURN [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
DEF

A somewhat arbitrary rate of return, related to the current cost of borrowing money, set by a government or company to guide investment decisions.

OBS

Below this limit, investment is normally considered inadvisable.

Key term(s)
  • cut-off rate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
DEF

Taux d'actualisation correspondant au rendement minimal que désire l'entreprise, par exemple le coût pondéré du capital, dont cette dernière se sert pour faire le tri entre les projets d'investissement acceptables pour elle et ceux qui ne sont pas assez rentables.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inversiones
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
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