Continue reading the main story. BEIJING â A powerful arm of China âs government said Wednesday that it had created a new central agency to regulate every corner of the nationâs vast Internet community, a move that appeared to complement a continuing crackdown on political dissidents and other social critics.
Internal Rate of Return (IRR) Internal rate of return (IRR) is the discount rate at which the net present value of an investment becomes zero. In other words, IRR is the discount rate which equates the present value of the future cash flows of an investment with the initial investment. It is one of the several measures used for investment appraisal.
Rates of Return. At the end of each fiscal year â June 30 â the ASRS calculates a rate of return on its investment portfolio. The assumed rate of return is 8 percent. The final rate of return is used in calculating contribution rates, determining if there are excess benefits to disperse to retirees and for calculating assets and liabilities of the plan. The ASRS total fund returns for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015 are as follows: