1. An accelerated public-investment program that avoids low-return projects is not out of the question.

2. Austria stated that, due to the abnormally low return on investment, it was clear that WiBAG did not act as a market-economy investor.

3. It is, however, clear that the poor profitability of the product concerned did not contribute positively either to the low return on investment registered or a cash inflow from operating activities.

4. Since the first method uses the mean of the returns calculated for each company, a small firm with an abnormally high or low return can have a sizable impact on the mean.