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RETAINED EARNINGS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
DEF

The accumulated balance of income less losses of a limited company, after taking into account dividends and other appropriate charges or credits.

OBS

undistributed income: a term in income tax legislation; broadly, retained earnings of a limited company.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
DEF

Total des bénéfices réalisés par l'entreprise depuis sa constitution, diminué des pertes des exercices déficitaires, compte tenu des dividendes et des autres éléments qui ont pu en être retranchés ou y être ajoutés.

OBS

résultats non distribués : terme utilisé par le Conseil des normes comptables internationales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad general
DEF

Porción del ingreso neto o utilidad que se mantiene dentro de una empresa y se reinvierte en lugar de distribuirse como dividendos a los accionistas.

OBS

beneficios no distribuidos: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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