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ACCOUNTING MACHINE [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Financial Accounting
DEF

A machine that reads data from external storage media, such as cards or tapes, and automatically produces accounting records or tabulations. [Definition officially approved by GESC.]

OBS

accounting machine: term officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Comptabilité générale
DEF

Machine qui lit les données à partir de mémoires extérieures (p. ex. cartes ou bandes) et qui fournit automatiquement des états comptables ou des calculs élaborés. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.]

OBS

machine comptable: terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y artículos de oficina
  • Contabilidad general
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