Definition:
Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
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The internal rate of return is a rate used in capital budgeting to measure and compare the profitability of an investment or investments.The internal rate of return is the discount rate at which future cash inflow is equal to initial cash outflow (or vice versa). In other words, it’s the discount rate that gives a series of cash flows a present value of zero.
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