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CORRIENTE FONDOS [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Economic Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- net present value
1, record 1, English, net%20present%20value
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NPV 2, record 1, English, NPV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- net present worth 3, record 1, English, net%20present%20worth
correct
- excess present value 4, record 1, English, excess%20present%20value
correct
- net discounted value 5, record 1, English, net%20discounted%20value
- net discounted present value 6, record 1, English, net%20discounted%20present%20value
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Value updated to the present moment by means of an adequate rate of interest, of all future charges and payments that an activity is expected to generate. 7, record 1, English, - net%20present%20value
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The net present value of an investment project is the present value of the sequence of cash inflows associated with the project minus the present value of the sequence of cash outflows associated with the project. 8, record 1, English, - net%20present%20value
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The expression "net discounted present value" is redundant. 9, record 1, English, - net%20present%20value
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
net present value; NPV: terms and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 10, record 1, English, - net%20present%20value
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Planification économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- valeur actualisée nette
1, record 1, French, valeur%20actualis%C3%A9e%20nette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VAN 1, record 1, French, VAN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- valeur actuelle nette 2, record 1, French, valeur%20actuelle%20nette
feminine noun
- VAN 2, record 1, French, VAN
feminine noun
- VAN 2, record 1, French, VAN
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excédent de la valeur actualisée des rentrées nettes de fonds auxquelles un projet d'investissement donnera lieu sur la valeur actualisée des décaissements requis pour réaliser cet investissement. 3, record 1, French, - valeur%20actualis%C3%A9e%20nette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
valeur actualisée nette; VAN : termes et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, French, - valeur%20actualis%C3%A9e%20nette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Planificación económica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- valor actualizado neto
1, record 1, Spanish, valor%20actualizado%20neto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VAN 2, record 1, Spanish, VAN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- valor presente neto 3, record 1, Spanish, valor%20presente%20neto
correct, masculine noun
- VNA 4, record 1, Spanish, VNA
correct
- VNA 4, record 1, Spanish, VNA
- valor neto actual 5, record 1, Spanish, valor%20neto%20actual
correct, masculine noun
- VNP 4, record 1, Spanish, VNP
correct
- VNP 4, record 1, Spanish, VNP
- valor neto presente 4, record 1, Spanish, valor%20neto%20presente
correct, masculine noun
- valor neto actualizado 6, record 1, Spanish, valor%20neto%20actualizado
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida actualizada del valor del proyecto. Se trata del valor actual de la corriente de beneficios incrementales netos, o flujo incremental de fondos, de un proyecto. Es el valor actual de los beneficios menos el valor actual de los costos de un proyecto. 4, record 1, Spanish, - valor%20actualizado%20neto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando se utiliza el valor neto actual, el criterio de selección es aceptar todos los proyectos independientes con un valor neto actual de cero o mayor cuando se actualizan a una tasa adecuada de actualización, con mucha frecuencia el costo de oportunidad del capital. No da clasificación para el orden de ejecución. Cuando se analizan opciones mutuamente excluyentes, acepte la opción con el valor neto actual más elevado. El valor neto actual es el criterio preferido de selección para opciones que se excluyen mutuamente. 4, record 1, Spanish, - valor%20actualizado%20neto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
valor actualizado neto; VAN: términos extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 7, record 1, Spanish, - valor%20actualizado%20neto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- not sufficient funds cheque
1, record 2, English, not%20sufficient%20funds%20cheque
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- NSF cheque 2, record 2, English, NSF%20cheque
correct
- NSF check 3, record 2, English, NSF%20check
correct, United States
- not-sufficient-funds cheque 4, record 2, English, not%2Dsufficient%2Dfunds%20cheque
correct
- not-sufficient-funds check 5, record 2, English, not%2Dsufficient%2Dfunds%20check
correct, United States
- rubber cheque 5, record 2, English, rubber%20cheque
correct, familiar
- rubber check 5, record 2, English, rubber%20check
correct, United States, familiar
- bad cheque 6, record 2, English, bad%20cheque
correct, familiar
- bad check 7, record 2, English, bad%20check
correct, United States, familiar
- dud check 8, record 2, English, dud%20check
correct, United States, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cheque that a bank refuses to honour and returns to the payee because there are not sufficient funds in the account to pay the cheque. 9, record 2, English, - not%20sufficient%20funds%20cheque
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chèque sans provision
1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A8que%20sans%20provision
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chèque en bois 1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A8que%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chèque émis alors que le compte bancaire du signataire ne contenait pas les fonds suffisants pour en assurer le paiement par la banque. 2, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A8que%20sans%20provision
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cheque sin fondos
1, record 2, Spanish, cheque%20sin%20fondos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cheque sin provisión de fondos 2, record 2, Spanish, cheque%20sin%20provisi%C3%B3n%20de%20fondos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Talón contra una cuenta corriente que no tiene fondos suficientes. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cheque%20sin%20fondos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Accounting
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- funds flow
1, record 3, English, funds%20flow
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- flow of funds 2, record 3, English, flow%20of%20funds
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The flow of purchasing power into and out of an organization. Inward flows include sales revenue, sales of fixed assets and investments, and issues of debentures, loans, and shares. Outward flows include purchases of fixed assets and, investment, repayment of debt, payment of dividends, and taxation on profits. 3, record 3, English, - funds%20flow
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Comptabilité
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mouvements de fonds
1, record 3, French, mouvements%20de%20fonds
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- flux financiers 2, record 3, French, flux%20financiers
correct, masculine noun
- flux de fonds 3, record 3, French, flux%20de%20fonds
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En ce qui concerne les flux de fonds provoqués par l'exploitation, on distingue les flux de fonds liés aux actifs circulants et ceux liés aux dettes à court terme. 3, record 3, French, - mouvements%20de%20fonds
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Contabilidad
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
- Contabilidad pública
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo de fondos
1, record 3, Spanish, flujo%20de%20fondos
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- flujo de dinero 2, record 3, Spanish, flujo%20de%20dinero
correct, masculine noun
- corriente de fondos 1, record 3, Spanish, corriente%20de%20fondos
correct, feminine noun
- flujo monetario 2, record 3, Spanish, flujo%20monetario
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cheque
1, record 4, English, cheque
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CHQ 2, record 4, English, CHQ
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- check 3, record 4, English, check
correct, noun, United States
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bill of exchange drawn on a bank, payable on demand. 4, record 4, English, - cheque
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cash, issue, deliver, return a cheque. 5, record 4, English, - cheque
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chèque
1, record 4, French, ch%C3%A8que
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CHQ 2, record 4, French, CHQ
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet de commerce par lequel le titulaire d'un compte bancaire (le tireur) donne l'ordre à sa banque ou à un établissement assimilé (le tiré) de payer à vue à son profit ou à celui d'un tiers (le bénéficiaire) une somme à prélever sur le crédit de son compte. 3, record 4, French, - ch%C3%A8que
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Distribuer, émettre, encaisser, retourner un chèque. 4, record 4, French, - ch%C3%A8que
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cheque
1, record 4, Spanish, cheque
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- talón 2, record 4, Spanish, tal%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento emitido por una institución financiera de depósito en función de un contrato de cuenta corriente con un cliente, en el cual figura el nombre y dirección de la institución y el número de la cuenta. El propietario del talón puede utilizarlo para efectuar pagos con cargo a su cuenta corriente, siempre que disponga en ella de fondos suficientes. 3, record 4, Spanish, - cheque
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
talón: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, Spanish, - cheque
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Emitir, girar, rechazar, devolver un cheque. 5, record 4, Spanish, - cheque
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- withdraw
1, record 5, English, withdraw
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To take funds out of a bank account. 1, record 5, English, - withdraw
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to withdraw (funds). 1, record 5, English, - withdraw
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- retirer
1, record 5, French, retirer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- prélever 1, record 5, French, pr%C3%A9lever
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prélever (des fonds). 1, record 5, French, - retirer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- retirar 1, record 5, Spanish, retirar
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- hacer un reintegro 1, record 5, Spanish, hacer%20un%20reintegro
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sacar fondos de una cuenta corriente o de ahorros. 1, record 5, Spanish, - retirar
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Romaní también fue preguntado por una operación de retirada de trescientos millones de pesetas en efectivo de las cajas del Banco. 2, record 5, Spanish, - retirar
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Financial Institutions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- clearing centre
1, record 6, English, clearing%20centre
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- clearing center 2, record 6, English, clearing%20center
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A location where financial institutions offset claims against one another arising from the issuance of payment items and settle any resulting balances. 1, record 6, English, - clearing%20centre
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Institutions financières
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- centre de compensation
1, record 6, French, centre%20de%20compensation
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instituciones financieras
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara de compensación
1, record 6, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Institución que tiene la responsabilidad de reunir a los compradores y los vendedores y de garantizar que liquiden sus obligaciones y cumplan sus contratos. 2, record 6, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... la cámara de compensación ofrece la garantía plena del cumplimiento de los contratos, es decir, garantiza a los tenedores de opciones que van a poder ejercer sus derechos al vencimiento y garantiza a los tomadores de posición en futuros que el compromiso se cumplirá. 1, record 6, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La entidad recibió por cámara un cheque postdatado contra la cuenta corriente en pesetas convertibles de su cliente, que en la fecha de presentación al cobro no tenía suficiente provisión de fondos. 3, record 6, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-04-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- returned cheque
1, record 7, English, returned%20cheque
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- returned check 2, record 7, English, returned%20check
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cheque which has been refused by a financial institution and sent back unpaid. 2, record 7, English, - returned%20cheque
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chèque retourné
1, record 7, French, ch%C3%A8que%20retourn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- cheque devuelto
1, record 7, Spanish, cheque%20devuelto
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- talón devuelto 2, record 7, Spanish, tal%C3%B3n%20devuelto
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Talón devuelto por la institución financiera depositaria de la cuenta corriente, por falta de fondos en la cuenta del cliente que giró el talón. 2, record 7, Spanish, - cheque%20devuelto
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-12-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Economic Planning
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- net benefit-investment ratio
1, record 8, English, net%20benefit%2Dinvestment%20ratio
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- N/K ratio 1, record 8, English, N%2FK%20ratio
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A discounted measure of project worth. The present worth of the net benefits divided by the present worth of the investment. A form of benefit-cost ratio. Calculated by taking the net benefits as the net present worth of the incremental net benefit (cash flow) stream in those years after the stream has turned positive, and the investment, as the present worth of the incremental net benefit (cash flow) stream in the early years of a project when it is negative. 1, record 8, English, - net%20benefit%2Dinvestment%20ratio
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When using the net benefit-investment ratio, the selection criterion is to accept all projects with a net benefit-investment ratio of 1 or greater when discounted at a suitable discount rate, most often the opportunity cost of capital, in order of ratio value until all available investment funds are exhausted. May be used to rank independent projects. Generally cannot be used directly to choose among mutually exclusive alternatives. 1, record 8, English, - net%20benefit%2Dinvestment%20ratio
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Planification économique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rapport avantages nets - investissement
1, record 8, French, rapport%20avantages%20nets%20%2D%20investissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Planificación económica
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- relación inversión-beneficio neto
1, record 8, Spanish, relaci%C3%B3n%20inversi%C3%B3n%2Dbeneficio%20neto
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- relación N/K 1, record 8, Spanish, relaci%C3%B3n%20N%2FK
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Esta es una medida actualizada del valor del proyecto. Es el valor actual de los beneficios netos divididos por el valor actual de la inversión. Es una forma de la relación beneficios-costos. Se calcula tomando los beneficios netos con el valor neto actual de la corriente de beneficios incrementales netos(flujo de fondos) en aquellos años después de que la corriente se ha vuelto positiva, y la inversión como el valor actual de la corriente de beneficios incrementales netos en los primeros años de un proyecto cuando es negativa. 1, record 8, Spanish, - relaci%C3%B3n%20inversi%C3%B3n%2Dbeneficio%20neto
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando se utiliza la relación inversión-beneficio neto, el criterio de selección es aceptar todos los proyectos con una relación inversión-beneficio neto de uno o mayor cuando se actualiza a una tasa de actualización adecuada, con mucha frecuencia el costo de oportunidad del capital, en orden de valor de relación hasta que quedan agotados todos los fondos disponibles de inversión. Puede utilizarse para clasificar proyectos independientes. En general, no se puede utilizar en forma directa para elegir entre opciones mutuamente excluyentes. 1, record 8, Spanish, - relaci%C3%B3n%20inversi%C3%B3n%2Dbeneficio%20neto
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