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BALANCE PAYMENT BASIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- National and International Economics
- National Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- on a balance of payments basis 1, record 1, English, on%20a%20balance%20of%20payments%20basis
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- balance-of-payments basis
- balance of payment basis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Comptabilité nationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calculé sur la base de la balance des paiements 1, record 1, French, calcul%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20base%20de%20la%20balance%20des%20paiements
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- méthode de la balance des paiements 1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20la%20balance%20des%20paiements
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- calculé selon la base de la balance des paiements
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- payment basis
1, record 2, English, payment%20basis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- settlement basis 1, record 2, English, settlement%20basis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Payment basis(or settlement basis). A balance of payments described as being on this basis is normally taken from an exchange record and is a first approximation to a more comprehensive statement... 1, record 2, English, - payment%20basis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by the International Monetary Fund. 2, record 2, English, - payment%20basis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare with transaction basis. 2, record 2, English, - payment%20basis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sur la base des paiements 1, record 2, French, sur%20la%20base%20des%20paiements
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sur la base des règlements 1, record 2, French, sur%20la%20base%20des%20r%C3%A8glements
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une balance des paiements établie sur la base des paiements ou des règlements est normalement obtenue à partir du relevé des opérations de change et constitue la première approximation d'un état plus complet [...] 1, record 2, French, - sur%20la%20base%20des%20paiements
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage au Fonds monétaire international. 2, record 2, French, - sur%20la%20base%20des%20paiements
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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