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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- suspense account
1, record 1, English, suspense%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pending account 2, record 1, English, pending%20account
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An account in which transactions are recorded temporarily, pending their ultimate disposition. 3, record 1, English, - suspense%20account
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suspense account: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - suspense%20account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte d'attente
1, record 1, French, compte%20d%27attente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compte de passage 2, record 1, French, compte%20de%20passage
correct, masculine noun
- compte transitoire 3, record 1, French, compte%20transitoire
correct, masculine noun
- compte en suspens 4, record 1, French, compte%20en%20suspens
masculine noun
- compte d'ordre 5, record 1, French, compte%20d%27ordre
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte dans lequel les opérations sont comptabilisées à titre provisoire en attendant leur affectation définitive. 6, record 1, French, - compte%20d%27attente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En comptabilité publique, les «comptes d'attente» servent à l'inscription de rentrées d'argent dont l'affectation présente des éléments d'incertitude. 7, record 1, French, - compte%20d%27attente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compte d'attente; compte en suspens; compte d'ordre : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 8, record 1, French, - compte%20d%27attente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
- Contabilidad pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuenta de espera
1, record 1, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20espera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuenta transitoria 2, record 1, Spanish, cuenta%20transitoria
feminine noun
- cuenta de orden 3, record 1, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20orden
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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