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TRECE DOCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Marketing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- baker's dozen
1, record 1, English, baker%27s%20dozen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- printer's dozen 2, record 1, English, printer%27s%20dozen
- devil's dozen 3, record 1, English, devil%27s%20dozen
- long dozen 4, record 1, English, long%20dozen
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Promotional strategy in which thirteen articles are delivered for the price of twelve. It is common with products with a low margin as the total discount is 7,7%. It is also referred to as a long dozen. In products with a greater margin it is common to see three for two which implies a 33% discount although at times it is shown as being 50%. 5, record 1, English, - baker%27s%20dozen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baker's dozen: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 1, English, - baker%27s%20dozen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Commercialisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- treize à la douzaine
1, record 1, French, treize%20%C3%A0%20la%20douzaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- treize-douze 2, record 1, French, treize%2Ddouze
correct, masculine noun
- treize douze 3, record 1, French, treize%20douze
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- treize pour douze 4, record 1, French, treize%20pour%20douze
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Promotion dans laquelle on donne treize articles pour le prix de douze. Ceci est courant dans les produits avec une faible marge, puisque la remise totale est de 7,7 %. Dans les produits avec une plus grande marge, on met généralement en pratique la technique du trois au prix de deux, qui implique une remise de 33 %, bien que parfois on la présente comme si elle était de 50 %. 4, record 1, French, - treize%20%C3%A0%20la%20douzaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le treize douze : le fait de livrer treize exemplaires pour douze facturés, en librairie. 3, record 1, French, - treize%20%C3%A0%20la%20douzaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
treize pour douze : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, French, - treize%20%C3%A0%20la%20douzaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Comercialización
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trece por doce
1, record 1, Spanish, trece%20por%20doce
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Promoción en la que se entregan trece artículos por el precio de doce. Es habitual en productos con bajo margen, ya que el descuento total es de un 7,7%. En productos con mayor margen se suele practicar el tres por dos, que implica un descuento del 33%, aunque a veces se presenta como del 50%. 1, record 1, Spanish, - trece%20por%20doce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trece por doce: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - trece%20por%20doce
Record 1, Key term(s)
- docena larga
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