Alternative performance measures, Managerial Accounting

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Alternative performance measures

There are various measures that can be used to measure performance of a decentralized company. The major ones are:

•    Return on Investment
•    Residual income
•    Discounted cash flow methods like the NPV technique
•    Value added statements
•    Bench marking
•    Balanced score card

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