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BENEFICE SOCIETES ACTIONS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corporation earnings
1, record 1, English, corporation%20earnings
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When a United Nations or U.S. Department of Commerce statistician gives newspaper reporters a figure involving profits, what does he usually include? Certainly he includes corporation earnings-whether they are paid out as dividends or retained as undistributed profits. 1, record 1, English, - corporation%20earnings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bénéfice des sociétés par actions 1, record 1, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20des%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20par%20actions
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corporation earnings
1, record 2, English, corporation%20earnings
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) he includes corporation earnings - whether they are paid out as dividends or retained as undistributed profits. 1, record 2, English, - corporation%20earnings
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bénéfice des sociétés par actions 1, record 2, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20des%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20par%20actions
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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