Avkastnings krav

English translation: Required rate of return (hurdle rate)

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Swedish term or phrase:Avkastnings krav
English translation:Required rate of return (hurdle rate)
Entered by: Lagom

23:20 Dec 30, 2006
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Swedish term or phrase: Avkastnings krav
Sould this be 'yield requirements' or 'profit requirements' or does anyone perhaps have any other suggestions?
Lagom
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:21
Required rate of return (hurdle rate)
Explanation:
"Hurdle rate" or "required rate of return" according to my dictionaries.

I remember that both terms were used frequently during my studies in Corporate Finance.

Ref: "Hurdle rate - The required return in capital budgeting . For example, if a project has an expected rate of return higher than the hurdle rate, the project may be accepted."
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Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 14:21
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Apologies for the dealy in responding, but many thanks for your high quality responses. Ben
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Required rate of return (hurdle rate)


Explanation:
"Hurdle rate" or "required rate of return" according to my dictionaries.

I remember that both terms were used frequently during my studies in Corporate Finance.

Ref: "Hurdle rate - The required return in capital budgeting . For example, if a project has an expected rate of return higher than the hurdle rate, the project may be accepted."



    Reference: http://campbellharvey.com/Glossary.aspx/H
Bjørnar Magnussen
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Apologies for the dealy in responding, but many thanks for your high quality responses. Ben

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