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OUTSTANDING OBLIGATION [1 record]

Record 1 2004-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Loans
CONT

An unpaid obligation is a fiscal encumbrance which the subgrantee is legally obligated to pay because it has ordered something, or has entered into a subcontract for some service, but which has not yet been paid for at the end of the quarter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Prêts et emprunts
CONT

Au moment du défaut, seulement 50 $ avaient été avancés à la personne (le montant de l'obligation impayée était dont de 50 $).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
  • Préstamos
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