Intro to Business Analytics
IRR, or Internal Rate of Return, is a financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of potential investments. It represents the discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero. Understanding IRR is crucial in determining whether an investment meets the desired rate of return, especially when using tools like spreadsheets for analysis.
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