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PAGAR CUENTA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Road Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transport account
1, record 1, English, transport%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An account containing transport service rights which the user has paid for or will pay for and which the user may use according to a contract with the service provider. 2, record 1, English, - transport%20account
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transport account: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 1, English, - transport%20account
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transport account: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - transport%20account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Transport routier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte des transports
1, record 1, French, compte%20des%20transports
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compte de transport 2, record 1, French, compte%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte sur lequel un utilisateur peut prélever des services de transport prépayés ou à payer, dans le cadre d'un contrat passé avec le prestataire de ces services. 2, record 1, French, - compte%20des%20transports
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compte des transports : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - compte%20des%20transports
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compte de transport : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 4, record 1, French, - compte%20des%20transports
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Transporte por carretera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuenta de transporte
1, record 1, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20transporte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuenta que contiene derechos de servicio de transporte los cuales han sido ya pagados por el usuario o son a pagar y de los que puede hacer uso según un contrato con el proveedor del servicio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cuenta%20de%20transporte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuenta de transporte: Término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cuenta%20de%20transporte
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bilateral payments agreement
1, record 2, English, bilateral%20payments%20agreement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agreement between two countries or their central banks to channel all or specified settlements between themselves through special accounts, normally subject to a reciprocal credit margin. Arrangements of this nature usually imply that the use of convertible foreign currencies or gold between the partner countries is avoided except when the credit margin is exceeded or net balances are settled. 2, record 2, English, - bilateral%20payments%20agreement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bilateral payments arrangement
- BPA
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accord bilatéral de paiements
1, record 2, French, accord%20bilat%C3%A9ral%20de%20paiements
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant la période du programme, le gouvernement n'introduira pas et n'intensifiera pas les restrictions sur les paiements et transferts sur les transactions internationales courantes, sans l'accord du Fonds [Fonds monétaire international], n'introduira pas ou ne modifiera pas des pratiques de change multiple, ne conclura pas d'accord bilatéral de paiements incompatible avec l'article VIII des Statuts du Fonds, ni n'introduira ou n'intensifera les restrictions sur les importations pour des raisons de balance des paiements. 2, record 2, French, - accord%20bilat%C3%A9ral%20de%20paiements
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- convenio bilateral de pago
1, record 2, Spanish, convenio%20bilateral%20de%20pago
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- convenio bilateral de pagos 2, record 2, Spanish, convenio%20bilateral%20de%20pagos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Formas de convenios bilaterales de pago : 1) El acuerdo de compensación : destinado a permitir el convenio sin que se produzcan traspasos de moneda nacional a moneda extranjera, es un convenio de pago característico. Estos acuerdos contemplan disposiciones para la compensación mutua de los pagos de mercaderías y de otros pagos en efectivo. El importador paga las mercaderías a su banco central en su moneda, en tanto que el exportador recibe el pago de la cuenta de compensación en su banco central en su moneda nacional. Ambos bancos compensan las cuentas respectivas, sin que produzcan traspasos efectivos, salvo para los saldos de los balances. El convenio de compensación incluye disposiciones relativas al establecimiento de cuentas de compensación, la moneda que se usará(nacional o de un tercer país), la tasa de cambios, el plazo para la compensación de las cuentas, créditos, liquidación de saldos, ya sea en oro o en mercaderías. 2) Otros tipos de convenios de pago incluyen disposiciones sobre pago en moneda convertible o transferible y también es posible que contengan disposiciones sobre créditos. 3) También pueden existir sistemas mixtos, por ejemplo, pagar en moneda convertible, complementados con cuentas especiales en moneda nacional para algunas importaciones. 1, record 2, Spanish, - convenio%20bilateral%20de%20pago
Record 2, Key term(s)
- acuerdo bilateral de pagos
- acuerdo bilateral de pago
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- accounts payable
1, record 3, English, accounts%20payable
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- A/P 2, record 3, English, A%2FP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- payables 3, record 3, English, payables
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An account which records amounts owing at the year end pursuant to contractual arrangements, or for work performed, goods received, or services rendered, relating to appropriations on which parliament has imposed annual ceilings, accrued amounts to be paid from appropriations and statutory authorities, and accrued financial obligations of consolidated Crown corporations. 4, record 3, English, - accounts%20payable
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Accounts payable: Officially approved by the Study Group on Accounting Terminology (SGAT) for use in Government of Canada accounting documents. 5, record 3, English, - accounts%20payable
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- créditeurs
1, record 3, French, cr%C3%A9diteurs
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- comptes créditeurs 2, record 3, French, comptes%20cr%C3%A9diteurs
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
- comptes à payer 3, record 3, French, comptes%20%C3%A0%20payer
avoid, masculine noun, plural
- comptes payables 3, record 3, French, comptes%20payables
avoid, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte dans lequel on inscrit les montants dus à la fin de l'exercice conformément à des accords contractuels, ou pour des travaux accomplis, des marchandises reçues ou des services rendus, en ce qui concerne les crédits auxquels le Parlement a imposé des plafonds annuels, les montants constatés à être versés à même les crédits et les autorisations législatives, ainsi que les dettes constatées par régularisation des sociétés d'État consolidées. 3, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9diteurs
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Créditeurs; comptes créditeurs : termes uniformisés par le Groupe d'étude de la terminologie comptable pour emploi dans les documents comptables de l'État canadien. 4, record 3, French, - cr%C3%A9diteurs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
- Contabilidad pública
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuentas por pagar
1, record 3, Spanish, cuentas%20por%20pagar
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuentas a pagar 2, record 3, Spanish, cuentas%20a%20pagar
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Las obligaciones en cuenta abierta por concepto de compras de mercancías, de materias primas y de abastecimientos, así como por servicios recibidos y gastos causados en el curso de los negocios, que no hubieran sido pagados. 3, record 3, Spanish, - cuentas%20por%20pagar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dentro de esta cuenta, no deben incluirse los préstamos o documentos por pagar, que se hayan originado por otras causas o que se hayan convertido o cambiado por alguna otra forma distinta de la de saldo en cuenta abierta. 3, record 3, Spanish, - cuentas%20por%20pagar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Las fuentes españolas prefieren el término "cuentas a pagar". 4, record 3, Spanish, - cuentas%20por%20pagar
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
cuentas a pagar: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - cuentas%20por%20pagar
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