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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Food Industries
- Social Problems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Second Harvest
1, record 1, English, Second%20Harvest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Second Harvest is food rescue organization that collects surplus food from producers, distributors, retailers, hotels, and restaurants, then connects that food to charities and non-profit organizations. 2, record 1, English, - Second%20Harvest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Deuxième récolte
1, record 1, French, Deuxi%C3%A8me%20r%C3%A9colte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deuxième récolte est un organisme qui récupère les surplus alimentaires auprès de producteurs, de distributeurs, de détaillants, d'hôtels et de restaurants, puis les redistribue à des associations caritatives et à des organismes à but non lucratif. 2, record 1, French, - Deuxi%C3%A8me%20r%C3%A9colte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Cattle Raising
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Beef Development Fund
1, record 2, English, Beef%20Development%20Fund
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BDF 1, record 2, English, BDF
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Beef Development Fund is administered by the Saskatchewan Beef Development Fund Board which is composed of cattle producers. The BDF supports the development and diversification of Saskatchewan's beef industry through funding of projects related to production research, technology transfer, and development and promotion of new products. The fund was established in 1994 utilizing funds save due to the termination of the National Tripartite Stabilization Program for Cattle and the marketing surplus from the Saskatchewan Beef Stabilization Board marketing account. 1, record 2, English, - Beef%20Development%20Fund
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Élevage des bovins
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Beef Development Fund
1, record 2, French, Beef%20Development%20Fund
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BDF 1, record 2, French, BDF
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Officiellement, il n'y a pas d'équivalent en français. Information obtenue par l'Office de coordination des affaires francophones (OCAF) et le Bureau de la minorité de langue officielle (BMLO). 2, record 2, French, - Beef%20Development%20Fund
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Fonds de développement de l'industrie du bœuf
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Accounting
- National and International Economics
- Economic Planning
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- generation of income account
1, record 3, English, generation%20of%20income%20account
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The generation of income account shows the origin of the primary incomes from resident producers. It contains only one item of the resources side, namely value added, the balancing item brought forward from production account. The components of value added appear on the uses side. They are : compensation of employees, taxes on production and imports, subsidies... and operating surplus/mixed gross(net). The last item is the balancing item, which can be measured gross or net. Like the production account, the generation of income account can be compiled for institutional units and sectors as well as for establishments and industries. 1, record 3, English, - generation%20of%20income%20account
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité nationale
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Planification économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compte d'exploitation
1, record 3, French, compte%20d%27exploitation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- compte d'exploitation du revenu primaire 1, record 3, French, compte%20d%27exploitation%20du%20revenu%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le compte d'exploitation décrit le partage de la valeur générée par l'activité de production du secteur ou du sous-secteur considéré (ou branche) entre les différents facteurs de production et les Administrations publiques. Il enregistre en ressources la valeur ajoutée et en emplois : la rémunération des salariés en contrepartie du travail effectué par les travailleurs en tant que salariés; les impôts (moins les subventions) liés à la production non compris les impôts (moins les subventions) sur les produits; l'excédent brut d'exploitation qui constitue le solde du compte et correspond à la rémunération du facteur capital utilisé dans la production. 1, record 3, French, - compte%20d%27exploitation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pricing Theory
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- producers' surplus
1, record 4, English, producers%27%20surplus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The difference between the market price at which a producer sells and the respective lower supply prices at which he would be willing to offer lesser amounts of a particular commodity. 2, record 4, English, - producers%27%20surplus
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] the supply curve can be used to obtain a measure of producers’ surplus(that is, actual revenue over and above the revenue that would have been necessary to get the output produced). [...] The difference between total revenue and total cost is called producers’ surplus. 3, record 4, English, - producers%27%20surplus
Record 4, Key term(s)
- producer surplus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des prix
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- surplus des producteurs
1, record 4, French, surplus%20des%20producteurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- surplus du producteur 2, record 4, French, surplus%20du%20producteur
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La prise en compte du surplus des consommateurs à côté du surplus des producteurs (ou profit) dans le bilan coûts-avantages permet de montrer que le surplus global est maximum lorsque le prix est égal au coût marginal. 3, record 4, French, - surplus%20des%20producteurs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teoría de fijación de precios
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- excedente del productor
1, record 4, Spanish, excedente%20del%20productor
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad de ingresos que el oferente de un producto percibe por encima del mínimo que estaría dispuesto a aceptar para mantener su nivel de oferta. 2, record 4, Spanish, - excedente%20del%20productor
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Saving and Consumption
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- deadweight loss
1, record 5, English, deadweight%20loss
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loss of consumer surplus incurred by buyers and not captured by producers, which is consequent upon an initially competitive industry becoming monopolistic and therefore, ceteris paribus, charging a higher price and selling a lower level of output. 2, record 5, English, - deadweight%20loss
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
What happens to the little triangle EIG? It is lost to everybody and represents "deadweight loss". Thus consumers lose more than the monopolist’s profit; and even if we took back the NEGN’ profit by lump sum taxation, we would be losing to the devil of inefficiency the "deadweight triangle" which benefits nobody. 1, record 5, English, - deadweight%20loss
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Épargne et consommation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- perte de poids mort
1, record 5, French, perte%20de%20poids%20mort
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
- Ahorro y consumo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pérdida de peso muerto
1, record 5, Spanish, p%C3%A9rdida%20de%20peso%20muerto
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-03-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Surplus Removal Program
1, record 6, English, Surplus%20Removal%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A new element of the Canadian Dairy Commission's Surplus Removal Program was implemented on August 1, 1995, to respond to industry concerns that products are not manufactured for unplanned exports when domestic and planned export needs exist. A new Optional Export Program was also introduced to allow processors, exporters and producers to take advantage of new sales opportunities abroad without adversely affecting existing markets or domestic supply. 1, record 6, English, - Surplus%20Removal%20Program
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme de retrait des surplus
1, record 6, French, Programme%20de%20retrait%20des%20surplus
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un nouvel élément du Programme de retrait des surplus de la Commission canadienne du lait entré en vigueur le 1er août 1995 permet de donner suite aux préoccupations de l'industrie et de s'assurer qu'il n'y aura pas de fabrication de produits destinés à l'exportation quand il y a des besoins à combler sur le marché intérieur et sur le marché des exportations prévues. Un nouveau Programme optionnel d'exportation permet aux transformateurs, aux exportateurs et aux producteurs de profiter de nouveaux débouchés à l'étranger sans compromettre les marchés existants ou l'approvisionnement intérieur. 1, record 6, French, - Programme%20de%20retrait%20des%20surplus
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-03-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mining of Organic Materials
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- surplus test
1, record 7, English, surplus%20test
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The National Energy Board abandoned a long standing surplus test that had been applied to exports. The test required producers to maintain about 20 to 22 years of gas supply for domestic market as a condition for obtaining export permits. 1, record 7, English, - surplus%20test
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The essential criterion in the availability of domestic reserves to meet specified levels of Canadian "surplus test". 1, record 7, English, - surplus%20test
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- méthode de détermination des surplus
1, record 7, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20d%C3%A9termination%20des%20surplus
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- méthode de calcul de l'excédent 2, record 7, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20calcul%20de%20l%27exc%C3%A9dent
correct, feminine noun
- critère de l'excédent 2, record 7, French, crit%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27exc%C3%A9dent
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme anglais « test » est pris au sens de critère servant à calculer les excédents de réserves par rapport aux besoins des canadiens. 2, record 7, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20d%C3%A9termination%20des%20surplus
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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