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prorate [3 records]

Record 1 2006-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Cost Accounting
DEF

To assign or redistribute a portion of a cost, such as a joint cost, to a department, operation, activity, or product according to some formula or other agreed-to, often arbitrary, procedure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
  • Comptabilité analytique
DEF

Diviser une somme entre différents comptes ou différents services, par exemple, répartir le loyer entre différents services selon la superficie qu'occupe chacun d'eux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad general
  • Contabilidad de costos
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Record 2 1997-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
  • Collective Agreements and Bargaining
CONT

They will receive a $350 lump-sum payment which is prorated for part-time employees.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
  • Conventions collectives et négociations
CONT

Ils recevront un versement global de 350$, calculé au prorata dans le cas des employés à temps partiel.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Practice and Procedural Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit judiciaire

Spanish

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