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ECART POSITIF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- favourable variance
1, record 1, English, favourable%20variance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- favorable variance 2, record 1, English, favorable%20variance
correct
- favorable difference 3, record 1, English, favorable%20difference
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] excess of standard or budgeted costs over actual cost ... 3, record 1, English, - favourable%20variance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écart favorable
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%20favorable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boni 1, record 1, French, boni
correct, masculine noun
- écart positif 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%20positif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] excédent des charges prévues sur les charges réelles [...] 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%20favorable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- favourable variance
1, record 2, English, favourable%20variance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- favorable variance 2, record 2, English, favorable%20variance
correct
- favorable difference 3, record 2, English, favorable%20difference
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] excess of actual revenue over budgeted revenue ... 3, record 2, English, - favourable%20variance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écart favorable
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cart%20favorable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- boni 1, record 2, French, boni
correct, masculine noun
- écart positif 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cart%20positif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excédent des produits réels d'exploitation sur les produits prévus [...] 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cart%20favorable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- positive deviation
1, record 3, English, positive%20deviation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zero Line (in a graphical representation of limits and fits) means the straight line to which the deviations are referred. The zero line is the line of zero deviation and represents the basic size. By convention, when the zero line is drawn horizontally, positive deviations are shown above and negative deviations below it. 1, record 3, English, - positive%20deviation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écart positif
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cart%20positif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la représentation graphique des tolérances, la ligne zéro est la ligne d'écart nul qui correspond à la dimension nominale. Par convention, lorsque la ligne zéro est tracée horizontalement, les écarts positifs se trouvent représentés au-dessus de cette ligne et les écarts négatifs au-dessous. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%20positif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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