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BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- real account
1, record 1, English, real%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- balance sheet account 2, record 1, English, balance%20sheet%20account
correct
- permanent account 3, record 1, English, permanent%20account
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ledger account for an asset, liability or equity interest. 4, record 1, English, - real%20account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte de bilan
1, record 1, French, compte%20de%20bilan
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compte de situation 2, record 1, French, compte%20de%20situation
correct, masculine noun
- compte de patrimoine 2, record 1, French, compte%20de%20patrimoine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte ayant pour objet de comptabiliser la valeur initiale et les fluctuations d'un élément du patrimoine de l'entité. 2, record 1, French, - compte%20de%20bilan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les comptes de bilan comprennent les comptes d'actif, de passif et de capitaux propres, tels qu'ils apparaissent dans le bilan. 2, record 1, French, - compte%20de%20bilan
Record 1, Key term(s)
- compte de situation
- compte permanent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
- Contabilidad pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuentas de existencia
1, record 1, Spanish, cuentas%20de%20existencia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuentas de balance 1, record 1, Spanish, cuentas%20de%20balance
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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