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GASTOS EXPLOTACION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operating expenses
1, record 1, English, operating%20expenses
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- operating costs 2, record 1, English, operating%20costs
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the costs associated with a company's main operating activities and which are reported on its income statement. 3, record 1, English, - operating%20expenses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, a retailer's main operating activities are the buying and selling of merchandise or goods. Therefore, its operating expenses will include the cost of goods sold ... selling, general and administrative expenses ... 3, record 1, English, - operating%20expenses
Record 1, Key term(s)
- operating expense
- operating cost
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charges d'exploitation
1, record 1, French, charges%20d%27exploitation
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charges opérationnelles 1, record 1, French, charges%20op%C3%A9rationnelles
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
- dépenses d'exploitation 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9penses%20d%27exploitation
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des charges ou des coûts engagés dans le cadre des activités normales et courantes de l'entité, y compris le coût des marchandises ou des produits vendus. 1, record 1, French, - charges%20d%27exploitation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charges opérationnelles : Étant donné les conceptions divergentes existant d'un pays à l'autre au sujet du classement des éléments exceptionnels dans l'état des résultats (ou compte de résultat), pour éviter toute erreur d'interprétation, les «operating expenses» ont été désignées par l'expression «charges opérationnelles» dans la version française des normes comptables internationales. 1, record 1, French, - charges%20d%27exploitation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- charge d'exploitation
- charge opérationnelle
- dépense d'exploitation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Productividad y rentabilidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gastos de operación
1, record 1, Spanish, gastos%20de%20operaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gastos de funcionamiento 2, record 1, Spanish, gastos%20de%20funcionamiento
correct, masculine noun
- gastos de explotación 3, record 1, Spanish, gastos%20de%20explotaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Los gastos, aparte de los del financiamiento, de llevar a cabo las actividades de una empresa. Los gastos de venta, generales y administrativos no se incluyen usualmente como un gasto de operación, pero sí se incorporan como gastos separados en la contabilidad del ingreso. 4, record 1, Spanish, - gastos%20de%20operaci%C3%B3n
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gasto de operación
- gasto de funcionamiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- operating expenditures
1, record 2, English, operating%20expenditures
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- operational expenditures 2, record 2, English, operational%20expenditures
correct, plural
- operating spending 3, record 2, English, operating%20spending
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A category of expenditures identifying mainly the administrative activities of a government. 4, record 2, English, - operating%20expenditures
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Operating expenditures normally exclude capital expenditures and transfer payments. 4, record 2, English, - operating%20expenditures
Record 2, Key term(s)
- operating expenditure
- operational expenditure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dépenses de fonctionnement
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9penses%20de%20fonctionnement
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dépenses d'exploitation 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9penses%20d%27exploitation
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catégorie de dépenses représentant surtout les activités administratives d'un État. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9penses%20de%20fonctionnement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les dépenses de fonctionnement ne comprennent normalement ni les dépenses en capital, ni les paiements de transfert. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9penses%20de%20fonctionnement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dépense de fonctionnement
- dépense d'exploitation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad pública
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gastos de funcionamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, gastos%20de%20funcionamiento
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- gastos de explotación 2, record 2, Spanish, gastos%20de%20explotaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gastos de explotación: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, Spanish, - gastos%20de%20funcionamiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-09-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Corporate Economics
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- business expense
1, record 3, English, business%20expense
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cost you incur for the sole purpose of earning business income. 2, record 3, English, - business%20expense
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Business expenses can be deducted for tax purposes. Personal, living, or other expenses not related to the business cannot be deducted for tax purposes. 2, record 3, English, - business%20expense
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
business expense: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 3, English, - business%20expense
Record 3, Key term(s)
- business expenses
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dépense d'entreprise
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9pense%20d%27entreprise
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coûts qui sont raisonnables selon le genre d'entreprise, et qui sont engagés dans le but de gagner un revenu. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9pense%20d%27entreprise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dépenses d'entreprise peuvent être déduites aux fins de l'impôt [...] les dépenses personnelles, les frais de subsistance ou d'autres dépenses non liées à l'exploitation de l'entreprise - ne peuvent pas être déduites. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9pense%20d%27entreprise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépense d'entreprise : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9pense%20d%27entreprise
Record 3, Key term(s)
- dépenses d'entreprise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Economía empresarial
- Sistema tributario
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasto de explotación
1, record 3, Spanish, gasto%20de%20explotaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gasto de explotación: término que normalmente se utiliza en el plural. 2, record 3, Spanish, - gasto%20de%20explotaci%C3%B3n
Record 3, Key term(s)
- gastos de explotación
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-02-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- operational cost
1, record 4, English, operational%20cost
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Operational: Pertaining to an operation ...; as, an operational cost. 2, record 4, English, - operational%20cost
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Operation: The performance of any planned work; as, a step or limited series in production or other activity associated with an individual, machine, department, or process. 2, record 4, English, - operational%20cost
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coût opérationnel
1, record 4, French, co%C3%BBt%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- gastos de gestión
1, record 4, Spanish, gastos%20de%20gesti%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- gastos de explotación 1, record 4, Spanish, gastos%20de%20explotaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-07-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- operating charges
1, record 5, English, operating%20charges
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- costs of operation 2, record 5, English, costs%20of%20operation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually in the plural form. 3, record 5, English, - operating%20charges
Record 5, Key term(s)
- operating charge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- frais de fonctionnement
1, record 5, French, frais%20de%20fonctionnement
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- gastos de explotación
1, record 5, Spanish, gastos%20de%20explotaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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