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BUSINESS BOOK [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Business and Administrative Documents
  • Financial Accounting
DEF

The accounts written by a company. It can be expressed in a number of ways such as "total book" of business, "book of auto business", "homeowners business," etc.

CONT

After spending years building and growing a loyal client base, your client list - also known as your book of business or goodwill - has value. How do you determine its value and what is the best way to sell your client list at retirement?

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
  • Comptabilité générale
DEF

Livres comptables dans lesquels est enregistré le détail de la comptabilité d'un commerçant.

CONT

Dès qu'il démarre son activité, l'entrepreneur achète les livres de commerce tels que le livre journal, le livre d'inventaire, le registre des présences [...]

Spanish

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