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VALEUR SYMBOLIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2006-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Prices
  • Real Estate
  • Trade
DEF

A very low value assigned arbitrarily to an item. For example, capital assets could be assigned a nominal value of $1 to allow them to appear on the balance sheet without significantly affecting the totals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prix (Commercialisation)
  • Immobilier
  • Commerce
DEF

Se dit d'une valeur ou d'un prix réduit au minimum et attribué, pour la forme, à un bien ou à un service, sans aucun rapport avec sa valeur ou son prix de marché, par exemple la valeur de un dollar attribuée à un bâtiment dans certaines circonstances.

OBS

Selon le cas, on dira dollar symbolique ou euro symbolique sur le modèle du franc symbolique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Precios (Comercialización)
  • Bienes raíces
  • Comercio
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Record 2 1989-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Museums

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muséologie

Spanish

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