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ASSET UNDER CONSTRUCTION [2 records]

Record 1 2001-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Government Accounting
DEF

The construction or development in progress for a project which spans more than one fiscal year. Determining when a tangible capital asset is ready for productive use (ie., substantially complete) depends on productive capacity, occupancy level, or the passage of time. Abandoned projects must be written-off immediately.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Comptabilité publique
DEF

Construction ou mise en valeur d'un projet qui se déroule sur plus d'une année financière. La détermination du moment où une immobilisation corporelle est prête à une utilisation productive (c.-à-d. quasiment prête) dépend de la capacité de production, du niveau d'occupation ou du temps écoulé. Les projets abandonnés doivent être radiés sur le champ.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

Class of assets used to identify capital asset expenditures for items that are in progress.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
DEF

Catégorie d'immobilisation servant à désigner des dépenses d'immobilisation pour les articles qui sont en cours.

Spanish

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