When Using the Accounting Rate of Return,what Is the Basis

question 101

Essay

When using the accounting rate of return,what is the basis for making the decision to make the investment?

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Definitions:

Emissions Permit

A legal right granted by a government to emit a certain amount of pollutants into the atmosphere; often used in cap and trade programs.

Refundable Deposit

An amount of money given as security for an item that is intended to be returned, with the promise of repayment.

Marginal Private Cost

The change in a firm's total costs that comes from making one additional unit, considering only private costs without externalities.

Abatement Cost

The cost associated with reducing or eliminating negative environmental impacts, such as pollution.