Example sentences of "[art] rate [prep] [noun sg] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The Net Present Value calculation , for instance , yields a figure of merit for an investment project which effectively shows whether the rate of return on a project is in excess of the compound interest to be paid on the money capital required to finance it . |
2 | Equivalently , on a flow basis , firms compare the rate of return on a new investment with the interest rate at which they must borrow to finance the project . |
3 | ( The rate of return on an additional investment is sometimes called the marginal efficiency of investment or MEI . ) |
4 | It could be that a firm may only be able to say with any certainty that it expects the rate of return on an investment project to be within a particular range , say 10 to 15 per cent . |
5 | Rent control leads to a decline in the rate of return on the rented accommodation , when compared to what could be earned if the capital value of the house were invested elsewhere . |
6 | In particular it relies on estimating the final cost of the investment , the amount and timing of returns , the rate of return on the alternative investment ( the ‘ hurdle rate ’ ) and the rate of real deterioration of items of productive capital . |
7 | Using daily data for the period from October 1984 to September 1985 , they found that the covariance between the riskless rate of interest and the rate of return on the spot asset had a statistically significant positive effect on the futures price . |
8 | The question of measuring the response of the futures market to changes in the rate of return on the market portfolio will be considered further in Chapter 7 . |
9 | Private firms should invest if the rate of return on the project exceeds the market interest rate at which they can borrow funds . |
10 | Table 6.6 includes 3 different risk-free rates to illustrate the point made by Friend and Blume that these measures are sensitive to the rate of return on the risk-free asset . |
11 | It follows from the above examples that profit-maximising firms , operating under conditions of certainty , will invest in projects where the rate of return on the investment exceeds the market rate of interest . |
12 | Trilateralism was certainly an effective antidote to isolationism , even if it did not extinguish the assertiveness shown by the Lord Chancellor 's Department in securing a faster growth in the rate of expenditure on the courts and legal aid than did the Home Office on the police and prisons . |
13 | In section 5.1 , we explain what is meant by a price index and show how the UK Retail Price Index is constructed and how it is used to calculate the rate of inflation on a month-to-month basis ; other ways of measuring inflation are also briefly discussed . |
14 | The rate of interest on a new loan is referred to as the nominal interest rate . |
15 | The rate of interest on the bonds is quoted net of basic rate tax . |
16 | The rate of interest on the borrowed funds is known , as is the rate at which the funds can be lent . |
17 | Part ( b ) of the figure plots the relationship between the level of income or output on the x axis and the rate of interest on the y axis . |
18 | In consequence , it is not possible to define a rate of return on a futures contract , and some other type of analysis must be used which does not require the use of the sum invested . |