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BREAK EVEN [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- break even
1, record 1, English, break%20even
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A financial result reflecting neither profit nor loss. 2, record 1, English, - break%20even
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rentrer dans ses fonds
1, record 1, French, rentrer%20dans%20ses%20fonds
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faire ses frais 2, record 1, French, faire%20ses%20frais
correct
- rentrer dans ses frais 2, record 1, French, rentrer%20dans%20ses%20frais
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- break-even policy 1, record 2, English, break%2Deven%20policy
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- break even policy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sans profits ni pertes 1, record 2, French, sans%20profits%20ni%20pertes
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 1998-12-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- break even
1, record 3, English, break%20even
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To conclude a transaction, purchase, or sale with neither a profit nor a loss. 1, record 3, English, - break%20even
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
break even: term and text reproduced from The Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance, Tenth Edition (1993), by Glenn G. Munn, F.L. Garcia and Charles J. Woelfel, with the permission of the copyright holder, The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. In no event shall McGraw-Hill have any liability to any party for special, incidental, tort, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use of this material. 2, record 3, English, - break%20even
Record 3, Key term(s)
- break even
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- atteindre le seuil de rentabilité 1, record 3, French, atteindre%20le%20seuil%20de%20rentabilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- atteindre le point mort 1, record 3, French, atteindre%20le%20point%20mort
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-03-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Finance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- break-even
1, record 4, English, break%2Deven
noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- break even
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- atteinte du seuil de rentabilité
1, record 4, French, atteinte%20du%20seuil%20de%20rentabilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : La réforme de la poste : un bon investissement. 1, record 4, French, - atteinte%20du%20seuil%20de%20rentabilit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- break-even cost 1, record 5, English, break%2Deven%20cost
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- break even cost
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coût correspondant au seuil de rentabilité
1, record 5, French, co%C3%BBt%20correspondant%20au%20seuil%20de%20rentabilit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- break-even rate 1, record 6, English, break%2Deven%20rate
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- break even rate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- taux rémunérateur
1, record 6, French, taux%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9rateur
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Personnel Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- break-even wage 1, record 7, English, break%2Deven%20wage
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- break even wage
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Gestion du personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- niveau de rémunération seuil
1, record 7, French, niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20seuil
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- rémunération seuil 1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20seuil
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-10-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- break even passenger load factor 1, record 8, English, break%20even%20passenger%20load%20factor
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- taux de remplissage d'équilibre 1, record 8, French, taux%20de%20remplissage%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inter 1, record 8, French, - taux%20de%20remplissage%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- break even sale price 1, record 9, English, break%20even%20sale%20price
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- break even price 2, record 9, English, break%20even%20%20price
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- prix de vente au seuil de rentabilité
1, record 9, French, prix%20de%20vente%20au%20seuil%20de%20rentabilit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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