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WRITE-OFF DEBT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Loans
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- debt write-off
1, record 1, English, debt%20write%2Doff
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deletion of debts 2, record 1, English, deletion%20of%20debts
correct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- write-off of debt
- write-off of debts
- deletion of debt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radiation de dettes
1, record 1, French, radiation%20de%20dettes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- abandon de créances 2, record 1, French, abandon%20de%20cr%C3%A9ances
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- radiation de dette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- delete a debt
1, record 2, English, delete%20a%20debt
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- write off a debt 2, record 2, English, write%20off%20a%20debt
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
You prepare a Supplementary Estimates submission in order to seek additional funding for new Programs approved by Cabinet, write off or forgive a debt ... 3, record 2, English, - delete%20a%20debt
Record 2, Key term(s)
- write-off a debt
- writeoff a debt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radier une dette
1, record 2, French, radier%20une%20dette
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- radier une créance 1, record 2, French, radier%20une%20cr%C3%A9ance
correct
- passer une dette par pertes et profits 2, record 2, French, passer%20une%20dette%20par%20pertes%20et%20profits
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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