____________________ Is a Key Metric for Technology Initiatives, and the Business

question 6

Short Answer

____________________ is a key metric for technology initiatives, and the business case needs to include both initial development costs and subsequent maintenance costs.

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Definitions:

Expected Return

It represents the weighted average of all possible returns from an investment, considering the probabilities of each outcome.

Beta

A measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the overall market; indicating the relative risk associated with investing in the stock.

Risk-Free Rate

The theoretical return on an investment with zero risk of financial loss, often represented by the yield on government securities.

Portfolio Expected Return

Portfolio expected return is the weighted average of the expected returns of the assets contained within an investment portfolio.