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FAVORABLE DIFFERENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- favourable variance
1, record 1, English, favourable%20variance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- favorable variance 2, record 1, English, favorable%20variance
correct
- favorable difference 3, record 1, English, favorable%20difference
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] excess of standard or budgeted costs over actual cost ... 3, record 1, English, - favourable%20variance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écart favorable
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%20favorable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- boni 1, record 1, French, boni
correct, masculine noun
- écart positif 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%20positif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] excédent des charges prévues sur les charges réelles [...] 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%20favorable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- favourable variance
1, record 2, English, favourable%20variance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- favorable variance 2, record 2, English, favorable%20variance
correct
- favorable difference 3, record 2, English, favorable%20difference
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] excess of actual revenue over budgeted revenue ... 3, record 2, English, - favourable%20variance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écart favorable
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cart%20favorable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- boni 1, record 2, French, boni
correct, masculine noun
- écart positif 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cart%20positif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excédent des produits réels d'exploitation sur les produits prévus [...] 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cart%20favorable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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