The Minimum Required Rate of Return Is the Discount Rate

question 247

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The minimum required rate of return is the discount rate that makes the net present value of the project equal to zero.

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Definitions:

Critical Variables

Key factors or elements that significantly influence the outcome of a process, model, or system, often monitored for management or prediction.

PEG Ratio

A stock valuation metric that measures the price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of a stock divided by its earnings growth rate.

Growth Rate

The rate at which an economic variable, such as the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), a company's profits, or an investment's value, increases over a specified period of time.

Market Capitalization Rate

The expected return on an investment in the market, often used in the valuation of stocks and to determine a company's cost of equity.