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MANPOWER ACCOUNTING [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- source code
1, record 1, English, source%20code
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-digit number which identifies the type and sometimes the origin of a transaction, e. g. transactions affecting the central accounts such as payment issue, cash receipts, journal vouchers, interdepartmental settlements, and year-end pay accruals or reversals, as well as management-type transactions such as monthly pay accruals or reversals, budgets, commitments, and manpower. Source codes are used for central accounting and departmental accounting purposes. 1, record 1, English, - source%20code
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- code source
1, record 1, French, code%20source
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numéro composé de quatre chiffres qui sert à déterminer la catégorie de mouvements et, parfois, leur origine. Il peut s'agir d'une part, de mouvements ayant une incidence sur les comptes centraux, notamment l'émission de paiements, les rentrées de fonds, les pièces justificatives, les règlements interministériels, les accumulations ou les contre-passations de paye de fin d'exercice ainsi que des mouvements de gestion, notamment les accumulations et les contre-passations de paye mensuelles, les budgets, les engagements, la main-d'œuvre, etc. Les codes sources servent à la comptabilité centrale et à la comptabilité des ministères. 1, record 1, French, - code%20source
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Work and Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- time accounting 1, record 2, English, time%20accounting
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- manpower accounting 1, record 2, English, manpower%20accounting
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
time accounting : Term suggested by DND auditor; said it was more official than "manpower accounting". 1, record 2, English, - time%20accounting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et production
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comptabilité de la main d'œuvre
1, record 2, French, comptabilit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20main%20d%27%26oelig%3Buvre
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Manpower Integrated Distribution and Accounting System
1, record 3, English, Manpower%20Integrated%20Distribution%20and%20Accounting%20System
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MIDAS 1, record 3, English, MIDAS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Compte rendu informatisé de répartition de la main-d'œuvre
1, record 3, French, Compte%20rendu%20informatis%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9partition%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MIDAS 1, record 3, French, MIDAS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il vaut mieux garder l'acronyme anglais en français, car il s'agit d'un nom de système qui est mieux reconnu comme tel. 2, record 3, French, - Compte%20rendu%20informatis%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9partition%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-12-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Manpower Accounting Unit 1, record 4, English, Manpower%20Accounting%20Unit
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Section du contrôle de la main-d'œuvre
1, record 4, French, Section%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cf. Information Canada 1, record 4, French, - Section%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-11-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Organization Planning
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- activity element
1, record 5, English, activity%20element
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In management planning, the basic or lowest identifiable or quantifiable element of an activity classification for cost determination. 2, record 5, English, - activity%20element
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The basic or lowest levels of activity classification; they are the processes or projects carried out to attain a program's objectives, at which point there should normally be an identifiable output for which costs can be usefully and meaningfully determined. The output may be either a final output, one that improves the well-being of Canadian, or a close proxy of the final output, such as manpower training courses, or an intermediate output, such as inspections, or a supporting output, such as a purchasing or accounting procedure. 3, record 5, English, - activity%20element
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Planification d'organisation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- élément d'activité
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%27activit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Paliers inférieurs ou fondamentaux de la classification des activités. Ce sont les démarches ou les projets mis en œuvre pour atteindre les objectifs d'un programme. À ce niveau, on devrait normalement disposer d'un résultat patent, dont le coût réel peut être déterminé de façon significative. Ce résultat peut être définitif (comme l'amélioration du bien-être des Canadiens), presque définitif (comme des cours de formation de la main-d'œuvre), d'ordre intermédiaire (comme des inspections), ou d'ordre auxiliaire (comme des formalités d'achat ou de comptabilité). 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%27activit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-08-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Task Force Manning Control System
1, record 6, English, Task%20Force%20Manning%20Control%20System
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- TFMCS 1, record 6, English, TFMCS
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Task Force Manning Control System is phase II of the Manpower Integrated Distribution and Accounting System(MIDAS) project and is designed to meet the peace time tasking & manning requirements for the Canadian Forces. 1, record 6, English, - Task%20Force%20Manning%20Control%20System
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This system is under the responsibility of the Project Management Office Personnel Information Project of the Department of National Defence. 1, record 6, English, - Task%20Force%20Manning%20Control%20System
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Système de contrôle de la dotation en effectifs des forces opérationnelles
1, record 6, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20dotation%20en%20effectifs%20des%20forces%20op%C3%A9rationnelles
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SCDEFO 1, record 6, French, SCDEFO
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'application du Système de contrôle de la dotation des forces opérationnelles constitue la phase II du projet de Système intégré de répartition et de comptabilité des effectifs (MIDAS) et est conçue pour satisfaire aux exigences d'allocation des tâches et de dotation des Forces canadiennes en temps de paix. 1, record 6, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20dotation%20en%20effectifs%20des%20forces%20op%C3%A9rationnelles
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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