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OPERATIONS COSTS [1 record]

Record 1 2014-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
DEF

Expenses incurred in the course of ordinary activities of a non-profit oriented organization or division of an organization.

OBS

operating costs; operations costs: terms usually used in the plural in this context.

Key term(s)
  • operating cost
  • operations cost
  • operation cost

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
DEF

Coûts que doit assumer un organisme sans but lucratif dans le cadre de ses activités courantes.

OBS

coûts de fonctionnement; coûts d'exploitation : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel dans ce contexte.

Key term(s)
  • coût de fonctionnement
  • coût d'exploitation

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad general
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Key term(s)
  • costo operativo
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