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PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT




            Disadvantages of RI









            • The size of the investment is ignored.



            • The formula is more difficult to understand.



            • Managers may be disgruntled about different

                required rates of return.




            • The answer is a rand-amount which makes it

                difficult to compare different size divisions.



            • The short-term view is emphasised.












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