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ECONOMIC UNIT [3 records]

Record 1 2011-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Accounting
  • National and International Economics
DEF

Any person or group of persons having a name, common purpose, and transactions with outsiders; examples: a natural person, a family, a profit or nonprofit enterprise, a governmental organization ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité nationale
  • Économie nationale et internationale
DEF

Personne, groupe de personnes ou organisme qui, du point de vue économique, constitue un centre de décision et d'action élémentaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad nacional
  • Economía nacional e internacional
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Record 2 2004-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Management (General)
DEF

A group of organizations operating under common control where the financial statements may be consolidated or combined.

OBS

Compare to "accounting entity" and "legal entity".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
DEF

Ensemble d'entreprises ou d'organismes ayant une même direction et donnant généralement lieu à l'établissement d'états financiers (ou comptes) consolidés ou cumulés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
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Record 3 1990-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Minister Responsible for Women's Issues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

ministre délégué(e) à la Condition féminine.

Spanish

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