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SIDE EQUATION [11 records]

Record 1 2025-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
  • Restaurant Industry
CONT

Food cost is simply how much you pay for the ingredient or product that you purchase.... Pricing is the other side of the equation where you take that initial food cost and determine what the ultimate set markup price will be for your menus or services.

Key term(s)
  • SUSTAGRIDUR2025

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
  • Restauration
CONT

Mais il existe une alternative, basée sur une connaissance claire de vos coûts alimentaires et sur une formule efficace pour les gérer[,] car réaliser des plats délicieux ne suffit pas. Pour que votre activité soit rentable, vous devez aussi savoir combien cela vous coûte de les préparer.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Investment
DEF

An account for part or all of the owners’ equity, often limited to that portion of the owners’ equity that is deemed to be permanent.

CONT

Owner's equity is shown... on the right side of the accounting equation and on the right side of the balance sheet. Therefore, the owner's equity account increases on the credit side... and decreases on the debit side.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Compte dans lequel figurent les capitaux investis, le plus souvent en permanence, dans l'entité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad general
  • Inversiones
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Record 3 2016-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
CONT

Each equation is written with the unknowns x, y, z, w in that order on the left side and the constant term on the right side.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
DEF

Partie de l'équation située à gauche du signe «égale».

Spanish

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Record 4 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
DEF

The act of transposing terms from one side of an equation to the other.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas
DEF

Operación consistente en hacer pasar un término de un miembro a otro de la ecuación o de la desigualdad.

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Record 5 2011-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

The left-hand side of one of the various cross-differential relationships that can be obtained from the Gibbs adsorption equation, when only one chemical potential μ is considered as variable...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
DEF

[...] partie qui se trouve à gauche de diverses relations différentielles croisées qu'on peut obtenir à partir de l'équation d'adsorption de Gibbs quand on considère seulement le potentiel chimique μ comme variable [...]

Spanish

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Record 6 2010-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
DEF

An equation reflecting a business combination, in which the net assets brought into the combination represent one side of the equation and the consideration given represents the other side.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
DEF

Équation illustrant un regroupement d'entreprises, dont le premier membre représente les éléments de l'actif net acquis et le second, la contrepartie donnée par l'acquéreur.

Spanish

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Record 7 2006-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
CONT

The left-hand side of the equation, the assets only, is known as the debit side of the equation, and the right-hand side, the liabilities and equity, is known as the credit side of the equation. If an Asset account is debited, the balance in that account will be increased; if credited, the balance will be decreased.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
DEF

Compte de bilan dans lequel sont enregistrées au débit les augmentations d'actif et, au crédit, les diminutions d'actif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad
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Record 8 1999-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
DEF

To move a term from one side of an algebraic equation to the other side, reversing its sign to maintain equality.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
DEF

Faire passer un terme d'un membre dans un autre.

Spanish

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Record 9 1997-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Government Accounting
CONT

liabilities are shown... on the right side of the accounting equation and the right side of the balance sheet. Therefore a liability account increases on the credit side... and decreases on the debit side

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Comptabilité publique
DEF

Compte ayant un solde créditeur dans lequel sont enregistrées au crédit les dettes d'une entité et au débit les sommes versées pour les régler.

Spanish

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Record 10 1990-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Algebra
OBS

each equation is written with the unknowns x, y, z, w in that order on the left side and the constant term on the right side. [AYRMA 58 144]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arpentage
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Algèbre
OBS

Il faut distinguer a) premier membre: la partie de l'équation située à gauche du signe égale; b) le deuxième membre: la partie de l'équation située à la droite du signe égale.

Spanish

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Record 11 1987-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Calculating Procedures (Mathematics)
CONT

In the first equation, we assume constant returns to scale and estimate the labour coefficient from first-order side conditions that have the wage rate set equal to the NRP.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés de calcul (Mathématiques)

Spanish

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