(1) Since 2002, management of capital employed has improved.

(2) The return on capital employed calculation can act as an investment decision guide in two ways.

(3) This acquisition meets Schneider Electric's Return on Capital Employed criteria.

(4) Capital may be either the initial capital outlay including working capital or the average capital employed over the life of the project.

(5) For a company this would be net profits expressed as a percentage of average capital employed.

(6) Financial objectives in the sustain stage will emphasize traditional financial measurements, such as return on capital employed, operating income, and gross margin.

(7) The closing of the transaction, subject to local authority approvals, is expected to occur soon. This acquisition meets Schneider Electric's Return on Capital Employed criteria.

(8) Economic Value Added (EVA) is the difference of net operating profit after tax (NOPAT) minus the total capital employed.

(9) There are two most widely used methods: Payback method and Return on Capital Employed.

(10) It refers to return on investment. For a company(Sentencedict), it would be net profits expressed as a percentage of average capital employed.

(11) Schneider Electric expects that this acquisition will meet its Return on Capital Employed criteria within 3 years from completion.

(12) Secondary objective - to generate reasonable rate of return with minimal risk to capital employed.

(13) This acquisition is expected to be accretive on earnings per share from year 1 and to meet Schneider Electric's Return on Capital Employed criteria in 2015.

(14) Pre - tax earnings rose 10 % while average capital employed declined significantly.

(15) The return on an investment. For a company this would be net profits expressed as a percentage of average capital employed.