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ACQUISITION ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Accounting
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
  • Restrictive Practices (Law)
CONT

Factoring companies point out that they do not charge interest, as their acquisition of receivables constitutes an outright sale.

CONT

Since the assets of finance companies are primarily accounts receivable, an acquisition of accounts receivable could affect competition in a line of commerce and hence be of significance for purposes of antitrust enforcement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité publique
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
  • Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
CONT

Encaissements plus efficaces – un suivi adéquat des projets et des factures plus précises peuvent réduire le nombre de litiges liés à la facturation et accélérer l'acquisition des comptes clients.

Key term(s)
  • acquisition des comptes débiteurs

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