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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- historical profitability
1, record 1, English, historical%20profitability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hard issues relating to the farm business include such things as past financial statements to determine historical profitability of the business, inventory and valuation of assets, current ownership arrangements on all assets, existing lease and other business contracts, wills and insurance policies. 1, record 1, English, - historical%20profitability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
historical profitability: designation approved by the Terminology Committee of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 2, record 1, English, - historical%20profitability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rentabilité historique
1, record 1, French, rentabilit%C3%A9%20historique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les questions tangibles liées à l'exploitation agricole concernent des aspects tels que les états financiers antérieurs afin de situer la rentabilité historique de l'entreprise, les plans d'affaires afin d'établir les buts futurs et la rentabilité projetée de l'entreprise, l'inventaire et l'évaluation des actifs, les arrangements actuels du propriétaire face à tous les actifs, les baux et autres conventions d'affaires actuels, les testaments et les polices d'assurance. 1, record 1, French, - rentabilit%C3%A9%20historique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rentabilité historique : désignation approuvée par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 2, record 1, French, - rentabilit%C3%A9%20historique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Property
- Public Utilities (Civil Engineering)
- Protection of Property
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- critical infrastructure
1, record 2, English, critical%20infrastructure
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CI 1, record 2, English, CI
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hard infrastructure composed of facilities, systems, technologies, networks, processes, services and similar assets that are of capital importance to the health, safety, security or economic well-being of a population and to the effective functioning of a government. 1, record 2, English, - critical%20infrastructure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Critical infrastructure can be stand-alone or interconnected and interdependent within and across the provinces, the territories and the country. In Canada, critical infrastructure is divided into ten sectors. 1, record 2, English, - critical%20infrastructure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critical infrastructure; CI: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 2, English, - critical%20infrastructure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés publiques
- Services d'utilité publique (Génie civil)
- Sécurité des biens
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- infrastructures essentielles
1, record 2, French, infrastructures%20essentielles
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IE 1, record 2, French, IE
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infrastructures matérielles qui comprennent des installations, des systèmes, des technologies, des réseaux, des processus, des services et des actifs semblables qui sont d'importance capitale pour assurer la santé, la sûreté, la sécurité ou le bien-être économique d'une population et le fonctionnement efficace d'un gouvernement. 1, record 2, French, - infrastructures%20essentielles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les infrastructures essentielles sont autonomes ou sont caractérisées par des interdépendances soit au sein d'une province ou d'un territoire, soit entre des provinces et des territoires ou à l'échelle du pays. Au Canada, les infrastructures essentielles sont divisées en dix secteurs. 1, record 2, French, - infrastructures%20essentielles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infrastructures essentielles; IE : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 2, French, - infrastructures%20essentielles
Record 2, Key term(s)
- infrastructure essentielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2004-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Agriculture - General
- Compartment - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- historical profitability
1, record 3, English, historical%20profitability
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hard issues relating to the farm business include such things as past financial statements to determine historical profitability of the business, inventory and valuation of assets, current ownership arrangements on all assets, existing lease and other business contracts, wills and insurance policies. 1, record 3, English, - historical%20profitability
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Tiroir - Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rentabilité historique
1, record 3, French, rentabilit%C3%A9%20historique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les questions tangibles liées à l'exploitation agricole concernent des aspects tels que les états financiers antérieurs afin de situer la rentabilité historique de l'entreprise, les plans d'affaires afin d'établir les buts futurs et la rentabilité projetée de l'entreprise, l'inventaire et l'évaluation des actifs, les arrangements actuels du propriétaire face à tous les actifs, les baux et autres conventions d'affaires actuels, les testaments et les polices d'assurance. (Tiré du Guide de planification de la relève agricole.) 1, record 3, French, - rentabilit%C3%A9%20historique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Approuvé par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 1, record 3, French, - rentabilit%C3%A9%20historique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-04-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hard assets
1, record 4, English, hard%20assets
plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[have] continued holding financial assets... while self-proclaimed financial geniuses acquired appreciating hard assets using cheap borrowed money. 1, record 4, English, - hard%20assets
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- biens durables
1, record 4, French, biens%20durables
masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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