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payables [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2019-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accounts payable
1, record 1, English, accounts%20payable
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- payables 1, record 1, English, payables
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comptes fournisseurs
1, record 1, French, comptes%20fournisseurs
correct, plural masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- comptes créditeurs 1, record 1, French, comptes%20cr%C3%A9diteurs
correct, plural masculine noun
- fournisseurs 1, record 1, French, fournisseurs
correct, plural masculine noun
- créditeurs 1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9diteurs
correct, plural masculine noun
- comptes à payer 1, record 1, French, comptes%20%C3%A0%20payer
avoid, anglicism, see observation, plural masculine noun
- comptes payables 1, record 1, French, comptes%20payables
avoid, anglicism, see observation, plural masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comptes à payer : terme à éviter, car il est un anglicisme. 1, record 1, French, - comptes%20fournisseurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
comptes payables : terme à éviter, car il est un anglicisme. 1, record 1, French, - comptes%20fournisseurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- payables
1, record 2, English, payables
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a catchall reference to the combined aggregate of notes and accounts payable. 2, record 2, English, - payables
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
payables: term and text reproduced from The Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance, Tenth Edition (1993), by Glenn G. Munn, F.L. Garcia and Charles J. Woelfel, with the permission of the copyright holder, The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. In no event shall McGraw-Hill have any liability to any party for special, incidental, tort, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use of this material. 3, record 2, English, - payables
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sommes à verser
1, record 2, French, sommes%20%C3%A0%20verser
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sommes à payer 1, record 2, French, sommes%20%C3%A0%20payer
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sumas por pagar
1, record 2, Spanish, sumas%20por%20pagar
feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- accounts payable
1, record 3, English, accounts%20payable
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- A/P 2, record 3, English, A%2FP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- payables 3, record 3, English, payables
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An account which records amounts owing at the year end pursuant to contractual arrangements, or for work performed, goods received, or services rendered, relating to appropriations on which parliament has imposed annual ceilings, accrued amounts to be paid from appropriations and statutory authorities, and accrued financial obligations of consolidated Crown corporations. 4, record 3, English, - accounts%20payable
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Accounts payable: Officially approved by the Study Group on Accounting Terminology (SGAT) for use in Government of Canada accounting documents. 5, record 3, English, - accounts%20payable
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- créditeurs
1, record 3, French, cr%C3%A9diteurs
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- comptes créditeurs 2, record 3, French, comptes%20cr%C3%A9diteurs
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
- comptes à payer 3, record 3, French, comptes%20%C3%A0%20payer
avoid, masculine noun, plural
- comptes payables 3, record 3, French, comptes%20payables
avoid, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte dans lequel on inscrit les montants dus à la fin de l'exercice conformément à des accords contractuels, ou pour des travaux accomplis, des marchandises reçues ou des services rendus, en ce qui concerne les crédits auxquels le Parlement a imposé des plafonds annuels, les montants constatés à être versés à même les crédits et les autorisations législatives, ainsi que les dettes constatées par régularisation des sociétés d'État consolidées. 3, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9diteurs
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Créditeurs; comptes créditeurs : termes uniformisés par le Groupe d'étude de la terminologie comptable pour emploi dans les documents comptables de l'État canadien. 4, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9diteurs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
- Contabilidad pública
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuentas por pagar
1, record 3, Spanish, cuentas%20por%20pagar
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuentas a pagar 2, record 3, Spanish, cuentas%20a%20pagar
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Las obligaciones en cuenta abierta por concepto de compras de mercancías, de materias primas y de abastecimientos, así como por servicios recibidos y gastos causados en el curso de los negocios, que no hubieran sido pagados. 3, record 3, Spanish, - cuentas%20por%20pagar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dentro de esta cuenta, no deben incluirse los préstamos o documentos por pagar, que se hayan originado por otras causas o que se hayan convertido o cambiado por alguna otra forma distinta de la de saldo en cuenta abierta. 3, record 3, Spanish, - cuentas%20por%20pagar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Las fuentes españolas prefieren el término "cuentas a pagar". 4, record 3, Spanish, - cuentas%20por%20pagar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
cuentas a pagar: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - cuentas%20por%20pagar
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