To give something back to its original holder/owner.
To take something back to a retailer for a refund.
To come back after some period of time, or at regular intervals.
To go back in thought, narration, or argument. "But to '''return''' to my story."
cattag Tennis : To bat the ball in response to a serve over the net.
cattag Card games : To play a card as a result of another player's lead; '''return''' a trump.
cricket To throw a ball back to the wicket-keeper (or a fielder at that position) from somewhere in the field.
computing A character that indicates a new line. Hexadecimal %x0d, decimal 13. Old typewriters had a carriage that lined up the paper with the printing strike-arms; with the advent of electronic typewriters, the "carriage return" key would realign the printing at the left margin, and advance to a new line. Early computers added (13,10) to indicate a new line, with variations such as (10), (13) and even (10,13). Modern computer use has expanded the meaning to denote a new paragraph.
An item that is '''returned'''.
computing To go back from a called procedure to the procedure that called it.
cattag2 Taxation Finance : A report of income submitted to a government for purposes of specifying exact tax payment amounts. A tax return.
The act of a person '''returning'''. "Upon my '''return'''..."
A short extention (perpendicular) of a desk, usually slightly lower.
finance : Gain or loss from an investment. "It yielded a '''return''' of 5%..."
cattag Football (American) : Catching a ball after a punt, and running it back towards the opposing team.
cricket A throw from a fielder to the wicket-keeper or to another fielder at the wicket.
The target return on capital is the cost of capital for the insurance enterprise, or the return demanded by suppliers of capital. This paper describes the major considerations in selecting the target return on capital. The target return on capital selected by the company's management may vary with the phases...
This paper describes how an unconstrained long-only global fixed income strategy, managed against the Lehman Brothers Global Aggregate Index, can serve as the framework for an absolute return strategy. Both strategies would have the same investment universe, but the absolute return strategy would include long and short positions. In an...
Many executives use the internal rate of return as the measure of a proposed project's long-term value. This approach does have intuitive appeal, but the complicated model used to calculate the internal rate of return makes certain assumptions that exaggerate a project's true value. Companies and their advisers use the...
When inflation is considered, the total return is somewhat reduced, although it is still significant. The good news is, the total return of stocks does not appear to have been reduced by the post-WW2 inflation (although high-inflation periods like the 1970's are clearly bad for the market). The bad news...
The purpose of this article is to convince the reader there is a distinction and that it is worth our collective efforts to think about alternative ways to estimate expected returns. One of the fundamental issues in finance is what are the factors that affect expected return on assets, the...
Preferred return first was introduced during the mid to late 1980s when the private equity industry was still in its infancy. The rationale for its introduction was to ensure that general partners could not be compensated for indifferent performance. It was also meant to ensure that investors had a distribution...
The ability to identify which factors best capture systematic return covariation is central to applications of multifactor pricing models. This paper uses a common data set to evaluate the performance of various proposed factors in capturing return comovements. Factors associated with the market, size, past return, book-to-market and dividend yield...
This paper provides a presentation of the authors' respective views on return on surplus or return on premium as the most appropriate measure of return. This is a debate of importance to more than the insurance industry. When surplus and premium are substituted with equity and sales, respectively, one clearly...
MINNEAPOLIS -- U.S. Bancorp is ranked as the second best company in the world when it comes to return on revenue, according to the July 25 edition of Fortune magazine. The publication notes U.S. Bancorp had a return on revenue of 28.3 percent based on the company's 2004 profits as...
Using a newly constructed dataset, this paper performs a detailed analysis of the historical evolution of US external assets and liabilities at market value since 1952. It finds strong evidence of a sizeable excess return of gross assets over gross liabilities. Interestingly, this excess return increased after the collapse of...
Despite extensive disclosure requirements, mutual fund investors do not observe all actions of fund managers. This paper estimates the impact of unobserved actions on fund returns using the return gap, which is defined as the difference between the reported fund return and the return of a portfolio that invests in...
This calculator computes the price at which you will have to sell shares of stock to realize your desired rate of return. You select whether you want your return to be calculated before or after income and capital gains taxes. You enter your expected holding period, average quarterly dividend and...
If you have received a complaint letter from customer against the product and he/she wishes to return it, therefore you have to give a response to the complaint letter with assuring that you will accept the return of that product and will send the amount as soon as possible, here...
Use this template to request the firm to process the return procedure of the product as soon as possible because you are not satisfied with the product and wish to return it.
If you have received a complaint letter from customer against the product and wishes to return it, hence you have to give a response to the complaint letter and to inform the customer that you will not accept the return, here is the template.
This calculator shows rates of return for a bond if you should sell it today. A graph shows you the trade-off in rates of return if you hold to maturity. Returns are provided on a pretax and after-tax basis.
Minneapolis-based securities firm Piper Jaffray PJ recently studied various return metrics by sector. Return on assets ROA, return on equity ROE, and return on invested capital ROIC are all rations that packaging companies use to assess the Minneapolis-based securities firm Piper Jaffray PJ recently...
The rate of return on invested capital is a central concept in financial analysis. Financial statement users make regular use of the accounting rate of return ARR rather than the economic rate of return IRR to assess the performance of corporations and public-sector enterprises, to evaluate capital investment projects, and...
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