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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-discretionary expenditure
1, record 1, English, non%2Ddiscretionary%20expenditure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- non-discretionary expense 2, record 1, English, non%2Ddiscretionary%20expense
correct
- obligatory expenditure 3, record 1, English, obligatory%20expenditure
- mandatory expenditure 3, record 1, English, mandatory%20expenditure
- mandatory expense 4, record 1, English, mandatory%20expense
- obligatory expense 4, record 1, English, obligatory%20expense
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Non-discretionary: ZBB [zero-base budgeting] distinguishes between discretionary and non-discretionary activities. The former is a fancy name for overhead items (e.g., general and administrative expenses such as accounting, office services, headquarters personnel...), the latter refers to core business activities (e.g., sales, manufacturing, distribution, development, etc.). 5, record 1, English, - non%2Ddiscretionary%20expenditure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- non discretionary expense
- non discretionary expenditure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépense obligatoire
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pense%20obligatoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dépense non discrétionnaire 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pense%20non%20discr%C3%A9tionnaire
correct, feminine noun
- dépense inévitable 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pense%20in%C3%A9vitable
correct, feminine noun
- dépense inéluctable 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pense%20in%C3%A9luctable
correct, feminine noun
- dépense indispensable 5, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pense%20indispensable
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a, en fait, dans le budget un certain nombre de dépenses inéluctables (dette publique, rémunérations des personnels, etc.). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pense%20obligatoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gastos obligatorios
1, record 1, Spanish, gastos%20obligatorios
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gastos inevitables 2, record 1, Spanish, gastos%20inevitables
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gasto obligatorio
- gasto inevitable
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