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Internal rate of return

The internal rate of return refers to the cost of capital, i.e. internal interest. It is part of the user cost of capital goods. It can be calculated as a residual when capital compensations, capital gains/losses caused by price changes and the consumption rate of capital are known.



Statistics using the definition

Validity of the definition

  • Valid

Source organisation

  • Tilastokeskus

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