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UNDEPRECIATED COST [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- undepreciated capital cost
1, record 1, English, undepreciated%20capital%20cost
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UCC 2, record 1, English, UCC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Undepreciated capital cost(UCC)-generally, UCC is equal to the total capital cost of all the properties of the class minus the capital cost allowance... claimed in previous years. 3, record 1, English, - undepreciated%20capital%20cost
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Income Tax Act, S. 13(21). 4, record 1, English, - undepreciated%20capital%20cost
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fraction non amortie du coût en capital
1, record 1, French, fraction%20non%20amortie%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20en%20capital
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FNACC 2, record 1, French, FNACC
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du coût d'un bien que le contribuable n'a pas encore déduite par voie d'amortissement fiscal. 3, record 1, French, - fraction%20non%20amortie%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20en%20capital
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fraction non amortie du coût en capital (FNACC) - La FNACC correspond généralement au coût en capital total de tous les biens de la catégorie moins le total des déductions pour amortissement [...] demandées au cours des années passées. 4, record 1, French, - fraction%20non%20amortie%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20en%20capital
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu, article 13(21). 5, record 1, French, - fraction%20non%20amortie%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20en%20capital
Record 1, Key term(s)
- coût en capital non amorti
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- recapture of capital cost allowance
1, record 2, English, recapture%20of%20capital%20cost%20allowance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Recapture of capital cost allowance(CCA) occurs when the sale of the assets causes the UCC [undepreciated capital cost] balance of the class to fall below zero(i. e. a negative balance is created in the class). This means the assets have not depreciated as much as claimed. Therefore the difference must be "recaptured" and reported as income. 2, record 2, English, - recapture%20of%20capital%20cost%20allowance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- récupération de la déduction pour amortissement
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9duction%20pour%20amortissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La récupération de la déduction pour amortissement (DPA) se produit lorsque la vente des biens amène le solde de la FNACC [fraction non amortie du coût en capital] de la catégorie sous zéro (c'est-à-dire qu'un solde négatif est produit dans la catégorie). Cela signifie que l'amortissement des biens, en réalité, n'est pas aussi élevé que déclaré et, par conséquent, la différence doit être «récupérée» et déclarée en tant que revenu. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9duction%20pour%20amortissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Real Estate
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- recovery of capital cost allowance
1, record 3, English, recovery%20of%20capital%20cost%20allowance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Recapture of capital cost allowance(CCA) occurs when the sale of the assets causes the UCC [undepreciated capital cost] balance of the class to fall below zero(i. e. a negative balance is created in the class). This means the assets have not depreciated... Therefore the difference must be "recaptured" and reported as income. 2, record 3, English, - recovery%20of%20capital%20cost%20allowance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Immobilier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- récupération de la déduction pour amortissement
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9duction%20pour%20amortissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La récupération de la déduction pour amortissement (DPA) se produit lorsque la vente des biens amène le solde de la FNACC [fraction non amortie du coût en capital de la catégorie sous zéro (c'est-à-dire qu'un solde négatif est produit dans la catégorie). Cela signifie que l'amortissement des biens, en réalité, n'est pas aussi élevé [...] par conséquent, la différence doit être «récupérée» et déclarée en tant que revenu. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9duction%20pour%20amortissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-09-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- diminishing balance method
1, record 4, English, diminishing%20balance%20method
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- declining balance method 2, record 4, English, declining%20balance%20method
correct
- diminishing balance method of depreciation 3, record 4, English, diminishing%20balance%20method%20of%20depreciation
correct
- declining balance method of depreciation 3, record 4, English, declining%20balance%20method%20of%20depreciation
correct
- reducing balance method 2, record 4, English, reducing%20balance%20method
correct
- reducing balance method of depreciation 3, record 4, English, reducing%20balance%20method%20of%20depreciation
correct
- fixed percentage of declining balance method 3, record 4, English, fixed%20percentage%20of%20declining%20balance%20method
correct
- fixed percentage of declining balance method of depreciation 3, record 4, English, fixed%20percentage%20of%20declining%20balance%20method%20of%20depreciation
correct
- diminishing balance depreciation 4, record 4, English, diminishing%20balance%20depreciation
correct
- declining balance depreciation 5, record 4, English, declining%20balance%20depreciation
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A decreasing charge method in which the periodic charge is a constant percentage of the depreciated cost so that the undepreciated cost approaches zero by the estimated date of retirement. 4, record 4, English, - diminishing%20balance%20method
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
declining balance depreciation: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 4, English, - diminishing%20balance%20method
Record 4, Key term(s)
- decreasing balance depreciation
- reducing charge method
- diminishing balance depreciation method
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amortissement dégressif
1, record 4, French, amortissement%20d%C3%A9gressif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- méthode de l'amortissement dégressif 2, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27amortissement%20d%C3%A9gressif
correct, feminine noun
- méthode de l'amortissement dégressif à taux constant 3, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27amortissement%20d%C3%A9gressif%20%C3%A0%20taux%20constant
correct, feminine noun
- amortissement décroissant 4, record 4, French, amortissement%20d%C3%A9croissant
correct, masculine noun
- méthode de l'amortissement décroissant 3, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27amortissement%20d%C3%A9croissant
correct, feminine noun
- méthode de l'amortissement décroissant à taux constant 3, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27amortissement%20d%C3%A9croissant%20%C3%A0%20taux%20constant
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode qui consiste à calculer l'amortissement périodique en multipliant chaque année, par le même taux, le solde du compte où figure le coût du bien à amortir après déduction de l'amortissement cumulé qui s'y rapporte. 3, record 4, French, - amortissement%20d%C3%A9gressif
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France et en Belgique, il est possible après un certain temps, de repasser au système d'amortissement linéaire. 3, record 4, French, - amortissement%20d%C3%A9gressif
Record 4, Key term(s)
- amortissement dégressif à taux constant
- amortissement décroissant à taux constant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- amortización porcentual
1, record 4, Spanish, amortizaci%C3%B3n%20porcentual
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- amortización decreciente 2, record 4, Spanish, amortizaci%C3%B3n%20decreciente
feminine noun
- sistema de saldo decreciente 3, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20saldo%20decreciente
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Política de amortización acelerada en la que en cada ejercicio se asigna un porcentaje constante sobre el valor residual del bien. El gasto de amortización es mayor en los primeros años. 1, record 4, Spanish, - amortizaci%C3%B3n%20porcentual
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amortización porcentual: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, Spanish, - amortizaci%C3%B3n%20porcentual
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-08-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- depreciation shortage
1, record 5, English, depreciation%20shortage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On disposal, the gross cost of the fund asset and its accumulated depreciation will be deleted from the accounts of the fund and any undepreciated amount is to be charged to an account entitled "Undepreciated Value of Dispositions". The depreciation shortage will be shown on the Statement of Operations as an extraordinary item. 1, record 5, English, - depreciation%20shortage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- insuffisance d'amortissement
1, record 5, French, insuffisance%20d%27amortissement
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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