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PAYABLE NOTE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- note payable to bearer
1, record 1, English, note%20payable%20to%20bearer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- billet payable au porteur 1, record 1, French, billet%20payable%20au%20porteur
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- note payable
1, record 2, English, note%20payable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A liability evidenced by a promissory note. 2, record 2, English, - note%20payable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Related term: bill payable. 3, record 2, English, - note%20payable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- effet à payer
1, record 2, French, effet%20%C3%A0%20payer
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- billet à payer 2, record 2, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20payer
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dette qui fait l'objet d'un billet à ordre. 2, record 2, French, - effet%20%C3%A0%20payer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
- Contabilidad pública
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- efecto a pagar
1, record 2, Spanish, efecto%20a%20pagar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pagaré 1, record 2, Spanish, pagar%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-10-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- notes payable to the International Monetary Fund
1, record 3, English, notes%20payable%20to%20the%20International%20Monetary%20Fund
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The non-interest-bearing demand notes issued by Canada in Canadian currency and held by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). 1, record 3, English, - notes%20payable%20to%20the%20International%20Monetary%20Fund
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
notes payable to the International Monetary Fund: Officially approved by the Study Group on Accounting Terminology (SGAT). 2, record 3, English, - notes%20payable%20to%20the%20International%20Monetary%20Fund
Record 3, Key term(s)
- note payable to the International Monetary Fund
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- effets à payer au Fonds monétaire international
1, record 3, French, effets%20%C3%A0%20payer%20au%20Fonds%20mon%C3%A9taire%20international
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effets à vue non productifs d'intérêts émis en monnaie canadienne par le Canada et détenus par le Fonds monétaire international (FMI). 1, record 3, French, - effets%20%C3%A0%20payer%20au%20Fonds%20mon%C3%A9taire%20international
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effets à payer au Fonds monétaire international : Terme uniformisé par le GETC, Groupe d'étude de la terminologie comptable. 2, record 3, French, - effets%20%C3%A0%20payer%20au%20Fonds%20mon%C3%A9taire%20international
Record 3, Key term(s)
- effet à payer au Fonds monétaire international
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-10-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- notes payable to international organizations
1, record 4, English, notes%20payable%20to%20international%20organizations
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The non-interest-bearing notes issued by Canada to international organizations. These notes, payable on demand, represent that portion of the investment by Canada in these organizations which has not yet been encashed by them. 1, record 4, English, - notes%20payable%20to%20international%20organizations
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
notes payable to international organizations: Officially approved by the Study Group on Accounting terminology (SGAT). 2, record 4, English, - notes%20payable%20to%20international%20organizations
Record 4, Key term(s)
- note payable to international organizations
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- effets à payer aux organismes internationaux
1, record 4, French, effets%20%C3%A0%20payer%20aux%20organismes%20internationaux
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effets non productifs d'intérêts émis par le Canada au bénéfice d'organismes internationaux. Dans le cadre des dotations en capital accordées par le Canada à ces organismes, ces effets, payables à vue, représentent la partie non encore encaissée par les organismes intéressés. 1, record 4, French, - effets%20%C3%A0%20payer%20aux%20organismes%20internationaux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effets à payer aux organismes internationaux : Terme uniformisé par le GETC, Groupe d'étude de la terminologie comptable. 2, record 4, French, - effets%20%C3%A0%20payer%20aux%20organismes%20internationaux
Record 4, Key term(s)
- effet à payer aux organismes internationaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- payable note 1, record 5, English, payable%20note
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- billet à payer
1, record 5, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20payer
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 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- promissory note payable on demand 1, record 6, English, promissory%20note%20payable%20on%20demand
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- billet à ordre payable sur demande
1, record 6, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20ordre%20payable%20sur%20demande
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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