ROI & RI Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
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ROI Formula

A

Profit / Investment

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2
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RI Formular

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Profit - Charge for capital

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3
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What figure do you use for profit in ROI?

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  • If controllable profit is given then use that
  • However, you can also use net or operational profit.
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4
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Capital Employed

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  • Usually use NCA + CA - CL
  • But could also use debt + equity
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5
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Charge for capital formula

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  • Cap employed x cost of capital (%)
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6
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Criticisms of ROI

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  • Leads to dysfunctional decision making - managers personally benefit from not investing
  • Manipulation of figures Eg. delaying capital expenditures
  • Demotivated Employees
  • Damage supplier relationships if purposefully keeping TPs
  • unfair performance management for bonuses
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7
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Benefits of RI

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  • Greater goal congruence than ROI - alignment of goals across different departments
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8
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Controllable profit margin formula

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controllable profit / sales x 100

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