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YIELD METHOD [3 records]

Record 1 2008-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
CONT

The internal rate of return (IRR) method of analyzing a major purchase or project allows you to consider the time value of money. Essentially, it allows you to find the interest rate that is equivalent to the dollar returns you expect from your project. Once you know the rate, you compare it to the rates you could earn by investing your money in other projects or investments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Méthode d'évaluation de la rentabilité d'un projet d'investissement qui repose sur le taux de rendement interne du projet et qui permet de choisir entre plusieurs investissements projetés en comparant leur taux de rendement interne.

OBS

Un projet d'investissement n'est généralement acceptable que si son taux de rendement interne excède le coût du capital requis pour son financement.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
  • Hydromechanics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
  • Hydromécanique
OBS

Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
  • Arms Control
  • Vulcanology and Seismology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
  • Contrôle des armements
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
OBS

Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Key term(s)
  • méthode de mesure séismique de la puissance

Spanish

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