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LIMITED LIFE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- finite life
1, record 1, English, finite%20life
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- limited life 1, record 1, English, limited%20life
correct
- determinate life 2, record 1, English, determinate%20life
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of time during which an asset is of benefit to the entity. 3, record 1, English, - finite%20life
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée de vie limitée
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20limit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Durée d'un bien considérée comme limitée dans le temps. 1, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20limit%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Clothing (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- limited life
1, record 2, English, limited%20life
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aprons. White non woven polypropylene, full length, bib style, limited life, will withstand some laundering. 1, record 2, English, - limited%20life
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: The Stocked Item, Supply and Services Canada, 1988, p. 133. 1, record 2, English, - limited%20life
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- durée limitée
1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20limit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tablier blanc en polypropylène non tissé, long, avec bavette, durée limitée, peut résister à quelques lavages. 1, record 2, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20limit%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Catalogue des articles stockés, Approvisionnements et Services Canada, 1988, p. 133. 1, record 2, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20limit%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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