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ECARTS MATIERES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- National and International Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- material price variance account 1, record 1, English, material%20price%20variance%20account
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
material price variance account: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - material%20price%20variance%20account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte écarts sur les prix des matières premières
1, record 1, French, compte%20%C3%A9carts%20sur%20les%20prix%20des%20mati%C3%A8res%20premi%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compte écarts sur les prix des matières premières : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l'économie» et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - compte%20%C3%A9carts%20sur%20les%20prix%20des%20mati%C3%A8res%20premi%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Environmental Law
- Environmental Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emission total
1, record 2, English, emission%20total
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The emission factors for swine, the largest single contributors to manure management emissions, lie within an uncertainty range of -50% to +45%. All other animals contribute little to the emission totals ... 1, record 2, English, - emission%20total
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emission total: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 2, record 2, English, - emission%20total
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Droit environnemental
- Gestion environnementale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- total des émissions
1, record 2, French, total%20des%20%C3%A9missions
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La comparaison directe des résultats de la [méthode de référence] avec ceux de la [méthode sectorielle(MS) ] fait ressortir quelques écarts considérables, étant donné que, dans la MS, le total des émissions et de l'énergie associées à la combustion de combustibles fossiles n’ inclut pas le CO2 provenant des utilisations non énergétiques des combustibles et des matières premières. 1, record 2, French, - total%20des%20%C3%A9missions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
total des émissions : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d’inventaire national. 2, record 2, French, - total%20des%20%C3%A9missions
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
- Derecho ambiental
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- total de emisiones
1, record 2, Spanish, total%20de%20emisiones
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para combatir el cambio climático, Europa debe reducir las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero procedentes del transporte. Este sector produce actualmente casi una cuarta parte del total de emisiones de la Unión Europea. 1, record 2, Spanish, - total%20de%20emisiones
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- price-recovery variance
1, record 3, English, price%2Drecovery%20variance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écart net sur prix
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cart%20net%20sur%20prix
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence entre l'écart sur prix de vente et la somme des écarts sur coût des intrants(soit l'écart sur coût des matières premières, l'écart sur taux de main-d’œuvre directe et l'écart sur dépense ou sur budget des coûts indirects). 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%20net%20sur%20prix
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-09-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Work and Production
- Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- material mix variance
1, record 4, English, material%20mix%20variance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et production
- Comptabilité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écart sur composition des matières
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9cart%20sur%20composition%20des%20mati%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour différentes matières utilisées dans la production, écart égal à la somme des écarts calculés pour chaque matière utilisée et déterminés par la différence entre la quantité réelle de matière utilisée et la quantité standard, différence multipliée elle-même par la différence entre le prix standard de la matière et le prix standard de l'ensemble des matières utilisées. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9cart%20sur%20composition%20des%20mati%C3%A8res
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-11-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- material variances
1, record 5, English, material%20variances
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- raw material variances 2, record 5, English, raw%20material%20variances
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Price and quantity variances for direct materials in standard cost systems. Sometimes used to mean variances that are significant. 3, record 5, English, - material%20variances
Record 5, Key term(s)
- material variance
- raw material variance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écarts sur matières
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9carts%20sur%20mati%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- écarts sur coûts des matières 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9carts%20sur%20co%C3%BBts%20des%20mati%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écarts sur prix des matières achetées et sur quantité des matières consommées dans un système de coûts de revient standard. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9carts%20sur%20mati%C3%A8res
Record 5, Key term(s)
- écart sur matières
- écart sur coûts des matières
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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