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OUTSTANDING CREDIT [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Honorary Distinctions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- King Charles III Coronation Medal
1, record 1, English, King%20Charles%20III%20Coronation%20Medal
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Coronation Medal was created to mark the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, which took place on May 6, 2023. It is the first Canadian commemorative medal to mark a coronation.... To be eligible for this honour, a person must [have] made a significant contribution to Canada or to a particular province, territory, region of, or community in, Canada, or attained an outstanding achievement abroad that brings credit to Canada [and] have been alive on May 6, 2023, the date of The King's Coronation. 1, record 1, English, - King%20Charles%20III%20Coronation%20Medal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- King Charles III's Coronation Medal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations du gouvernement fédéral
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Médaille du couronnement du roi Charles III
1, record 1, French, M%C3%A9daille%20du%20couronnement%20du%20roi%20Charles%20III
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Médaille du couronnement a été créée pour marquer le couronnement de Sa Majesté le roi Charles III, qui a eu lieu le 6 mai 2023. Il s'agit de la première médaille commémorative canadienne marquant un couronnement [...] Pour avoir droit à cette marque de distinction, une personne doit [avoir] apporté une contribution importante au Canada, à une province, à un territoire, à une région ou à une collectivité au Canada, ou avoir accompli à l'étranger une réalisation exceptionnelle ayant fait grand honneur à notre pays [et] avoir été en vie le 6 mai 2023, jour du couronnement du roi. 1, record 1, French, - M%C3%A9daille%20du%20couronnement%20du%20roi%20Charles%20III
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- effective interest method
1, record 2, English, effective%20interest%20method
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- compound interest method 1, record 2, English, compound%20interest%20method
correct
- effective interest rate method 2, record 2, English, effective%20interest%20rate%20method
correct
- present value amortization 2, record 2, English, present%20value%20amortization
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The method in which the periodic charge or credit is the difference between the coupon interest received or paid and an amount equal to the effective rate of interest at acquisition or issue date applied to the book value of principal outstanding. 3, record 2, English, - effective%20interest%20method
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode des intérêts effectifs
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20effectifs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- méthode des intérêts réels 1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20r%C3%A9els
correct, feminine noun
- méthode des intérêts composés 1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20compos%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode systématique d'amortissement de la différence entre le prix d'émission (ou le coût d'acquisition) d'obligations et leur valeur nominale, qui consiste à ajouter aux intérêts versés ou reçus (ou à déduire de ces derniers) pour la période considérée un montant égal à la différence entre les intérêts versés (ou reçus) et les intérêts effectifs que coûtent (ou rapportent) ces obligations pour la période par rapport à leur prix d'émission (ou leur coût d'acquisition). 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20des%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20effectifs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le montant des intérêts effectifs pour la période considérée se détermine en multipliant la valeur comptable des obligations au début de la période par le taux effectif des obligations à la date d'émission (ou d'acquisition) des obligations. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20des%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20effectifs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bad debt expense
1, record 3, English, bad%20debt%20expense
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bad-debt expense 2, record 3, English, bad%2Ddebt%20expense
correct
- provision for bad debts 1, record 3, English, provision%20for%20bad%20debts
correct
- provision for doubtful accounts 1, record 3, English, provision%20for%20doubtful%20accounts
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The account to which is charged periodically, usually with an offsetting credit to a reserve or allowance for bad debts, the estimated loss from uncollectible accounts based, for example, on a percentage of(credit) sales for the period, a percentage of outstanding accounts at the end of the period, or a review of the individual accounts : in each case, any balance remaining in the reserve from past periods being taken into consideration. 2, record 3, English, - bad%20debt%20expense
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- créances douteuses
1, record 3, French, cr%C3%A9ances%20douteuses
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- créances estimées irrécouvrables 1, record 3, French, cr%C3%A9ances%20estim%C3%A9es%20irr%C3%A9couvrables
correct, feminine noun, plural
- dotation à la provision pour créances douteuses 1, record 3, French, dotation%20%C3%A0%20la%20provision%20pour%20cr%C3%A9ances%20douteuses
correct, feminine noun
- dotation à la provision pour créances irrécouvrables 1, record 3, French, dotation%20%C3%A0%20la%20provision%20pour%20cr%C3%A9ances%20irr%C3%A9couvrables
correct, feminine noun
- dotation à la provision pour dépréciation des créances 1, record 3, French, dotation%20%C3%A0%20la%20provision%20pour%20d%C3%A9pr%C3%A9ciation%20des%20cr%C3%A9ances
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte de charges dans lequel on enregistre les montants estimatifs de créances irrécouvrables à imputer à l'exercice au cours duquel les produits correspondants sont constatés ou dès qu'apparaît une perte probable. 1, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9ances%20douteuses
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La contrepartie de la charge estimative est portée au crédit du compte Provision pour créances douteuses. 1, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9ances%20douteuses
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En Belgique, comme les créances douteuses ne peuvent faire l'objet de provisions, on parle de «réduction de valeur sur créances». 1, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9ances%20douteuses
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
créances douteuses; créances estimées irrécouvrables : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9ances%20douteuses
Record 3, Key term(s)
- créances irrécouvrables
- créance irrécouvrable
- créance douteuse
- créance estimée irrécouvrable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sports (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
1, record 4, English, Saskatchewan%20Sports%20Hall%20of%20Fame%20and%20Museum
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SSHFM 1, record 4, English, SSHFM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame 1, record 4, English, Saskatchewan%20Sports%20Hall%20of%20Fame
former designation, correct
- Molson's Sports Hall of Fame 1, record 4, English, Molson%27s%20Sports%20Hall%20of%20Fame
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established on October 31, 1996, the Hall of Fame was originally known as the Molson's Sports Hall of Fame. The Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame was originally established to honour outstanding Saskatchewan athletes, championship teams and sports builders. Athletes eligible for nomination include individuals with substantial connections to Saskatchewan who have represented sport with distinction in competition; both in Saskatchewan and outside the province; or whose example has brought great credit to the sport and high respect for the individual. 1, record 4, English, - Saskatchewan%20Sports%20Hall%20of%20Fame%20and%20Museum
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In 1979, the Old Land Titles Building was designated a provincial heritage property and, once renovated, provided the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame with a permanent home in downtown core. The Hall continued to grow in its new location, adding "and Museum" to its name in 1990, and acquiring additional space in order to house the ever growing collection. 1, record 4, English, - Saskatchewan%20Sports%20Hall%20of%20Fame%20and%20Museum
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Sports Hall of Fame and Museum of Saskatchewan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
1, record 4, French, Saskatchewan%20Sports%20Hall%20of%20Fame%20and%20Museum
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SSHFM 1, record 4, French, SSHFM
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame 1, record 4, French, Saskatchewan%20Sports%20Hall%20of%20Fame
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Temple de la renommée et musée des sports de la Saskatchewan
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-03-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Banking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- balance transfer
1, record 5, English, balance%20transfer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transfer of an outstanding credit card balance from one card to another, usually between different institutions. 2, record 5, English, - balance%20transfer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Banque
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- transfert de solde
1, record 5, French, transfert%20de%20solde
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Transfert de solde impayé d'une carte de crédit à une autre, habituellement entre deux institutions financières différentes. 2, record 5, French, - transfert%20de%20solde
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-10-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Saving and Consumption
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- consumer credit outstanding 1, record 6, English, consumer%20credit%20outstanding
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This week's release of August consumer credit outstanding shows that the binge on credit has tapered off... 1, record 6, English, - consumer%20credit%20outstanding
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Épargne et consommation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- encours du crédit à la consommation
1, record 6, French, encours%20du%20cr%C3%A9dit%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation
masculine noun, invariable
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- en-cours du crédit à la consommation 2, record 6, French, en%2Dcours%20du%20cr%C3%A9dit%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation
masculine noun, invariable
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Encours du crédit à la consommation et des statistiques sur les faillites commerciales. 1, record 6, French, - encours%20du%20cr%C3%A9dit%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
encours : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 6, French, - encours%20du%20cr%C3%A9dit%20%C3%A0%20la%20consommation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-10-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- outstanding drawing
1, record 7, English, outstanding%20drawing
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the International Monetary Fund, the total amount of credit outstanding under the different fund policies and facilities. 2, record 7, English, - outstanding%20drawing
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the Fund has ... increasingly sold currencies of members that have drawings outstanding from the Fund as improvements in their balance of payments and reserve positions permitted. 3, record 7, English, - outstanding%20drawing
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tirage en cours
1, record 7, French, tirage%20en%20cours
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- encours des tirages 2, record 7, French, encours%20des%20tirages
correct, masculine noun, invariable
- en-cours des tirages 3, record 7, French, en%2Dcours%20des%20tirages
masculine noun, invariable
- tirage encours 3, record 7, French, tirage%20encours
masculine noun
- tirage en-cours 3, record 7, French, tirage%20en%2Dcours
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le Fonds a développé ses ventes de monnaies de membres ayant des tirages en cours, à mesure que l'amélioration de leur balance des paiements et de leur position de réserve le permettait. 4, record 7, French, - tirage%20en%20cours
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
encours : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 7, French, - tirage%20en%20cours
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- monto neto de los giros
1, record 7, Spanish, monto%20neto%20de%20los%20giros
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- total neto de los giros 1, record 7, Spanish, total%20neto%20de%20los%20giros
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-02-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pay a bill 1, record 8, English, pay%20a%20bill
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action by which a client clears a debt with an institution. 2, record 8, English, - pay%20a%20bill
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Select the account from which you wish to pay the bill [through the Instant Teller Machine] by pressing ’CHEQUING’... 3, record 8, English, - pay%20a%20bill
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Clients may settle their outstanding bills, such as credit card balances, phone bills, hydro bills, etc., by making a deposit or transferring funds from one account to another using the facilities of the bank. That is to say, through an Instant Teller Machine, a teller, pay-by-phone, etc. 2, record 8, English, - pay%20a%20bill
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- payer une facture 1, record 8, French, payer%20une%20facture
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- régler une facture 2, record 8, French, r%C3%A9gler%20une%20facture
- acquitter une facture 3, record 8, French, acquitter%20une%20facture
- s'acquitter d'une facture 4, record 8, French, s%27acquitter%20d%27une%20facture
avoid, see observation
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
S'acquitter d'un effet en utilisant les services qu'offre une banque tels que les dépôts ou les transferts bancaires au guichet automatique. 1, record 8, French, - payer%20une%20facture
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des factures que vous réglez à votre centre bancaire ou à un guichet Télébanque peuvent maintenant être payées chez vous, dans votre voiture ou au bureau. 2, record 8, French, - payer%20une%20facture
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Profitez d'une visite à votre succursale pour payer vos factures. 5, record 8, French, - payer%20une%20facture
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
s'acquitter d'une facture : cet emploi est fautif. On peut toutefois s'acquitter d'une dette ou d'une charge. 4, record 8, French, - payer%20une%20facture
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- pagar una letra 1, record 8, Spanish, pagar%20una%20letra
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-02-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- total provision 1, record 9, English, total%20provision
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Total provisions in this guideline include outstanding specific and general country risk provisions charged to Loan Loss Experience, the Special Provision for Losses on Transborder Claims, and the Provisions for Credit Losses, and any related hedging gains or losses. [Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions]. 1, record 9, English, - total%20provision
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- provision totale
1, record 9, French, provision%20totale
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la présente ligne directrice, les provisions totales comprennent les provisions spécifiques et générales en cours à l'égard des risque-pays imputées aux pertes sur prêts, à la provision spéciale pour pertes relatives aux créances hors frontières et aux provisions pour pertes sur prêts et tous gains ou pertes résultant d'opérations de couverture. [Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières]. 1, record 9, French, - provision%20totale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-11-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- widely held
1, record 10, English, widely%20held
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... "widely held" in respect of a Canadian financial institution means(a) a Canadian financial institution in which no person holds shares(i) carrying more than 10 per cent of the voting rights attached to all the outstanding shares of the Canadian financial institution, or(ii) having an aggregate book value in excess of 10 per cent of the shareholders’ equity of the Canadian financial institution;(b) an insurance company incorporated or formed under the mutual plan;(c) a cooperative credit society to which the Cooperative Credit Associations Act applies; or(d) a cooperative credit society regulated by or under an Act of the legislature of a province. [Bank Act]. 1, record 10, English, - widely%20held
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- à participation multiple
1, record 10, French, %C3%A0%20participation%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] est à participation multiple l'institution financière canadienne : a) soit dont personne ne détient un nombre d'actions : (i) ou bien conférant plus de dix pour cent des droits de vote attachés à l'ensemble des actions en circulation de celle-ci; (ii) ou bien dont la valeur comptable totale excède dix pour cent de l'avoir des actionnaires de celle-ci; b) soit qui est une compagnie d'assurance constituée en personne morale ou formée selon le principe de mutualité; c) soit est une société coopérative de crédit régie par la Loi sur les associations coopératives de crédit; d) soit qui est une société coopérative de crédit régie par une loi provinciale. 1, record 10, French, - %C3%A0%20participation%20multiple
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- outstanding balance 1, record 11, English, outstanding%20balance
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
consumer credit outstanding 1, record 11, English, - outstanding%20balance
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- solde non remboursé
1, record 11, French, solde%20non%20rembours%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arriéré du crédit à la consommation 1, record 11, French, - solde%20non%20rembours%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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