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Concept introduction:
The Return on Investment is also called ROI. The return means the profit you make as a result of your investments. Return on Investment is a performance measure used to evaluate the profitability or efficiency of an investments or compare the efficiency of a number of investments. ROI is generally defined as the ratio of net profit over the total cost of the investment. ROI is calculated by dividing the net income by the total cost of the investment.
Residual income:
Residual income means the income or money that continues to flow after an initial investment of time and resources has been completed. It is the net operational income that an investment center generates above the minimum needed return on its operating assets. Residual income is often referred to as a passive income.
To compute:
The margin, turnover and return on investment for each division.
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Concept introduction:
Return on investment:
The Return on Investment is also called ROI. The return means the profit you make as a result of your investments. Return on Investment is a performance measure used to evaluate the profitability or efficiency of an investments or compare the efficiency of a number of investments. ROI is generally defined as the ratio of net profit over the total cost of the investment. ROI is calculated by dividing the net income by the total cost of the investment.
Residual income:
Residual income means the income or money that continues to flow after an initial investment of time and resources has been completed. It is the net operational income that an investment center generates above the minimum needed return on its operating assets. Residual income is often referred to as a passive income.
To compute:
The residual income for each division.

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