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NET BENEFIT [2 records]

Record 1 2013-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Econometrics
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
DEF

The benefit of an option in monetary units, minus its total cost in monetary units.

OBS

Net benefit is a basic decision criterion in cost-benefit analysis (CBA).

OBS

net benefit: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économétrie
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
DEF

Bénéfice en unités monétaires moins le coût total en unités monétaires d’une option.

OBS

Le bénéfice net est un critère décisionnel de base en analyse coût/bénéfice (ACB).

OBS

Comme le mot anglais benefit est souvent traduit indifféremment par bénéfice et avantage, [l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux a] choisi de réserver le terme bénéfice au gain monétaire, et le terme avantage aux autres types de gains.

OBS

bénéfice net : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Economic Planning
DEF

In project analysis, the amount remaining after all outflows are subtracted from all inflows. May be negative. The net cash flow.

CONT

In building project accounts for financial analysis, the net benefit and incremental net benefit may be derived as: (1) the net or incremental "net benefit before financing", in which case any financing transaction is excluded, and (2) as the net or incremental "net benefit after financing", in which case loans or other financial receipts are added to the net and incremental net benefits, and debt service or other financial payments are subtracted from the net and incremental net benefits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Planification économique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
  • Planificación económica
DEF

En análisis de proyectos, es el monto que queda después de sustraerse todas las salidas de todas las entradas. Puede ser negativo. Es el flujo de fondos neto.

CONT

En la elaboración de las cuentas del proyecto para el análisis financiero, el beneficio neto y el beneficio incremental neto pueden obtenerse como: (1) el "beneficio neto antes del financiamiento" neto o incremental, en cuyo caso se excluye toda transacción de financiamiento, y 2) como el "beneficio neto después del financiamiento" neto o incremental, en cuyo caso los préstamos u otros recibos financieros se agregan a los beneficios netos y a los beneficios incrementales netos, y el servicio de la deuda u otros pagos financieros se restan de los beneficios netos y de los beneficios incrementales netos.

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