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PAY SCAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
- The Press (News and Journalism)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pay on scan 1, record 1, English, pay%20on%20scan
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pay on sale 1, record 1, English, pay%20on%20sale
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The practice of basing retail sales figures for magazines solely on the number of sales recorded through the scanning of UPC codes at checkout, as opposed to the traditional system of basing sales on the number of unsold copies returned for credit. 1, record 1, English, - pay%20on%20scan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
- Presse écrite
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paiement balayé
1, record 1, French, paiement%20balay%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paiement à la vente 1, record 1, French, paiement%20%C3%A0%20la%20vente
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pratique consistant à calculer les chiffres des ventes de magazines au détail en se fondant uniquement sur le nombre de ventes enregistré grâce au balayage du code universel des produits effectué à la caisse, par opposition au système traditionnel qui consiste à calculer les ventes en se fondant sur le nombre d'exemplaires invendus retournés en vue d'obtenir un crédit. 1, record 1, French, - paiement%20balay%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scan and pay
1, record 2, English, scan%20and%20pay
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vérifier et payer
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rifier%20et%20payer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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