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SOLDE COMPTES CLIENTS [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Loans
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overdraft protection fee
1, record 1, English, overdraft%20protection%20fee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- overdraft protection charge 2, record 1, English, overdraft%20protection%20charge
correct
- overdraft fee 3, record 1, English, overdraft%20fee
correct
- overdraft charge 4, record 1, English, overdraft%20charge
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a charge not exceeding five dollars for the creation of or increase in an overdraft, imposed by a credit union or caisse populaire the membership of which [comprises,] wholly or substantially, natural persons or a deposit-taking institution the deposits in which are insured, in whole or in part, by the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation or guaranteed, in whole or in part, by the Quebec Deposit Insurance Board. 5, record 1, English, - overdraft%20protection%20fee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This means that the bank will simply advance the money that your account is short and allow the check to be cashed. ... a fee is charged for this overdraft protection. Overdraft fees typically range between $20 and $35 per overdraft. In addition, interest may be charged on any outstanding balance (that is the money the bank had to advance) until those funds are repaid. Naturally, overdraft charges can be very expensive, particularly if you aren't aware of your account balance at all times, or are careless with the checks you issue. 6, record 1, English, - overdraft%20protection%20fee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... If [consumer] accounts have insufficient funds, they will be subject to expensive bounced check fees or overdraft protection charges. 7, record 1, English, - overdraft%20protection%20fee
Record 1, Key term(s)
- overdraft charges
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Prêts et emprunts
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frais de découvert
1, record 1, French, frais%20de%20d%C3%A9couvert
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frais de protection de découvert 2, record 1, French, frais%20de%20protection%20de%20d%C3%A9couvert
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les frais de services sont des frais que vous payez en contrepartie d’un service fourni par la banque. Certains services de comptes de chèques sont gratuits, mais bon nombre sont payés par les clients, selon la formule de l'utilisateur-payeur. [...] Voici certains frais courants des comptes de chèques : frais de tenue de compte mensuels(dépendent souvent du maintien d’un solde minimum) ;frais de retrait, de virement et de règlement de factures; [...] frais de découvert(ou frais de protection de découvert) [...] 2, record 1, French, - frais%20de%20d%C3%A9couvert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les clients peuvent éviter les frais de découvert en faisant une demande du service de protection de découvert. 3, record 1, French, - frais%20de%20d%C3%A9couvert
Record 1, Key term(s)
- frais pour découvert de compte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Préstamos
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gastos de descubierto
1, record 1, Spanish, gastos%20de%20descubierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- working capital need
1, record 2, English, working%20capital%20need
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- besoin en fonds de roulement
1, record 2, French, besoin%20en%20fonds%20de%20roulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le volume des stocks dépend du volume des ventes. Il en est de même des achats. Le montant des effets à recevoir et des comptes clients dépend, lui, des conditions de crédit à la clientèle. Ainsi, du seul fait du cycle d’exploitation apparaissent des besoins d’investissement et des sources de financement qui sont proportionnels au chiffre d’affaires. Le solde de ces besoins et de ces ressources constitue les besoins en fonds de roulement qui sont, par la nature du cycle d’exploitation, des besoins permanents. 1, record 2, French, - besoin%20en%20fonds%20de%20roulement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aged trial balance
1, record 3, English, aged%20trial%20balance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aging schedule 2, record 3, English, aging%20schedule
correct
- ageing schedule 3, record 3, English, ageing%20schedule
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classification of accounts receivable, inventory, or loans by the time intervals they are held. 4, record 3, English, - aged%20trial%20balance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a loan portfolio, aging shows the distribution of accounts from the date they are acquired, and is an indication of overall asset quality or probability of repayment. Aging of accounts also reveals delinquency patterns, for example, any loan past-due 30 days, 60 days, 90 days or more - a useful guide in planning collection efforts. 4, record 3, English, - aged%20trial%20balance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balance chronologique
1, record 3, French, balance%20chronologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- balance par antériorité 2, record 3, French, balance%20par%20ant%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- balance par antériorité des soldes 3, record 3, French, balance%20par%20ant%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9%20des%20soldes
correct, feminine noun
- balance âgée 2, record 3, French, balance%20%C3%A2g%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Belgium, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tableau présentant par ordre de dates les éléments composant le solde d’un compte. 2, record 3, French, - balance%20chronologique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'exemple le plus fréquent est la balance chronologique des comptes clients, dans laquelle on ventile le solde des comptes clients selon leur ancienneté(par exemple, moins de 30 jours, de 30 à 59 jours, de 60 à 89 jours, de 90 à 119 jours et 120 jours et plus). 2, record 3, French, - balance%20chronologique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- antigüedad de cuentas
1, record 3, Spanish, antig%C3%BCedad%20de%20cuentas
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clasificación de las cuentas a cobrar según el tiempo transcurrido desde su fecha de vencimiento. Sirve para controlar la recuperación de saldos y para estimar los importes que se deben considerar de dudoso cobro. 1, record 3, Spanish, - antig%C3%BCedad%20de%20cuentas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antigüedad de cuentas: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - antig%C3%BCedad%20de%20cuentas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-05-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- accounts receivable turnover
1, record 4, English, accounts%20receivable%20turnover
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- accounts receivable turnover ratio 2, record 4, English, accounts%20receivable%20turnover%20ratio
correct
- receivables turnover ratio 2, record 4, English, receivables%20turnover%20ratio
correct
- receivables turnover 2, record 4, English, receivables%20turnover
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ratio [that] measures the number of times receivables are generated and collected during a time period. 3, record 4, English, - accounts%20receivable%20turnover
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It [accounts receivable turnover] is normally calculated as net credit sales divided by receivables. 3, record 4, English, - accounts%20receivable%20turnover
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rotation des comptes clients
1, record 4, French, rotation%20des%20comptes%20clients
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ratio de rotation des comptes clients 1, record 4, French, ratio%20de%20rotation%20des%20comptes%20clients
correct, masculine noun
- coefficient de rotation des comptes clients 1, record 4, French, coefficient%20de%20rotation%20des%20comptes%20clients
correct, masculine noun
- taux de rotation des comptes clients 1, record 4, French, taux%20de%20rotation%20des%20comptes%20clients
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ratio d’activité indiquant le nombre moyen de fois où les comptes clients sont enregistrés et recouvrés au cours d’une période, et permettant d’apprécier la qualité et l’importance relative de ces comptes ainsi que l’efficience de la politique de crédit de l’entreprise. 1, record 4, French, - rotation%20des%20comptes%20clients
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ratio de rotation des comptes clients correspond au quotient obtenu en divisant le chiffre d’affaires net de la période considérée par le solde moyen des comptes clients pendant la période. 1, record 4, French, - rotation%20des%20comptes%20clients
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- rotación de las cuentas a cobrar
1, record 4, Spanish, rotaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20cuentas%20a%20cobrar
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resultado de dividir las ventas anuales en las que se ha concedido plazo de pago por el saldo medio o final de efectos a cobrar. Dividiendo 365 entre la rotación obtenemos el período medio de cobro de la empresa. A veces se tienen en cuenta todas las ventas sin deducir las que son al contado. 1, record 4, Spanish, - rotaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20cuentas%20a%20cobrar
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rotación de las cuentas a cobrar: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 4, Spanish, - rotaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20cuentas%20a%20cobrar
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-04-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- collection period of receivables
1, record 5, English, collection%20period%20of%20receivables
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- average collection period 2, record 5, English, average%20collection%20period
correct
- ACP 3, record 5, English, ACP
correct
- ACP 3, record 5, English, ACP
- average collection period of receivables 1, record 5, English, average%20collection%20period%20of%20receivables
correct
- average collection period of accounts receivable 4, record 5, English, average%20collection%20period%20of%20accounts%20receivable
correct
- number of days' sales in accounts receivable 4, record 5, English, number%20of%20days%27%20sales%20in%20accounts%20receivable
correct
- days' sales in receivables 5, record 5, English, days%27%20sales%20in%20receivables
correct
- accounts receivable collection period 6, record 5, English, accounts%20receivable%20collection%20period
correct
- collection period 1, record 5, English, collection%20period
correct
- days receivable outstanding 1, record 5, English, days%20receivable%20outstanding
correct
- debtor days ratio 1, record 5, English, debtor%20days%20ratio
correct, Great Britain
- number of days' sales in average receivables 1, record 5, English, number%20of%20days%27%20sales%20in%20average%20receivables
correct
- days receivable 7, record 5, English, days%20receivable
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of the average number of days it takes to collect receivables. It is compared with credit terms extended to customers to evaluate a firm's credit management. (This ratio) is usually derived as receivables divided by average daily sales, i.e., annual sales divided by 365 or 360. 6, record 5, English, - collection%20period%20of%20receivables
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- délai moyen de règlement des comptes clients
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9lai%20moyen%20de%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20comptes%20clients
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- délai moyen de règlement des clients 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9lai%20moyen%20de%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20clients
correct, masculine noun
- période de recouvrement des comptes clients 2, record 5, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20recouvrement%20des%20comptes%20clients
correct, feminine noun
- jours de crédit clients 1, record 5, French, jours%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20clients
correct, masculine noun
- période moyenne de recouvrement des créances 1, record 5, French, p%C3%A9riode%20moyenne%20de%20recouvrement%20des%20cr%C3%A9ances
correct, feminine noun
- délai moyen de recouvrement des créances 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9lai%20moyen%20de%20recouvrement%20des%20cr%C3%A9ances
correct, masculine noun
- délai moyen de recouvrement 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9lai%20moyen%20de%20recouvrement
correct, masculine noun
- ratio de rotation des créances clients 3, record 5, French, ratio%20de%20rotation%20des%20cr%C3%A9ances%20clients
correct, masculine noun, France
- période moyenne d'encaissement 4, record 5, French, p%C3%A9riode%20moyenne%20d%27encaissement
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période moyenne qui s’écoule avant que l’entreprise ne puisse recouvrer ses comptes clients. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20moyen%20de%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20comptes%20clients
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette période correspond au nombre de jours que l'on obtient en multipliant le solde moyen des comptes clients durant l'exercice par 365, puis en divisant le produit obtenu par le chiffre d’affaires net de l'exercice. On peut également calculer cette période en divisant 365 par le coefficient de rotation des comptes clients. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20moyen%20de%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20comptes%20clients
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
période moyenne d’encaissement : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l’autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9lai%20moyen%20de%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20comptes%20clients
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Contabilidad
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- período medio de cobro
1, record 5, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20medio%20de%20cobro
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PMC 1, record 5, Spanish, PMC
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número de días que por término medio financia la empresa a sus clientes, con independencia de descontar o no el papel comercial. Se calcula dividiendo el saldo de la cuenta de clientes más el de la cuenta de efectos a cobrar (o la de orden de efectos descontados pendientes de vencimiento) entre la cifra de ventas neta, y multiplicando por 365 días. La rotación se calcularía dividiendo la cifra de ventas entre el saldo de clientes y efectos. A veces se usa sólo el saldo de clientes. 1, record 5, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20medio%20de%20cobro
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
período medio de cobro; PMC: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 5, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20medio%20de%20cobro
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-06-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Management Control
- Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- open-item processing
1, record 6, English, open%2Ditem%20processing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- open item processing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de gestion
- Comptabilité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- contrôle par factures impayées
1, record 6, French, contr%C3%B4le%20par%20factures%20impay%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de suivi appliquée aux comptes clients, qui consiste à tenir un fichier distinct et détaillé des factures non encore réglées et, lors de l'encaissement d’une somme reçue du client en paiement de son compte, à rapprocher cette somme des factures individuelles plutôt que du solde impayé que cet encaissement est censé régler. 1, record 6, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20par%20factures%20impay%C3%A9es
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-07-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- teller fee
1, record 7, English, teller%20fee
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The new surcharge, or "teller fee," can range up to $2.50 per transaction. It is intended to discourage consumers from using human bank tellers for their banking. 2, record 7, English, - teller%20fee
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Teller fees are one of the more controversial banking fees, and nationwide not many banks or credit unions charge for taking a teller's time. But two other Chicago banks, Harris and LaSalle, have teller fees on certain accounts. Both banks say all fees are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and they have plenty of accounts that don't impose the teller fee. 3, record 7, English, - teller%20fee
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- frais de transaction en succursale
1, record 7, French, frais%20de%20transaction%20en%20succursale
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les frais de services sont des frais que vous payez en contrepartie d’un service fourni par la banque. Certains services de comptes de chèques sont gratuits, mais bon nombre sont payés par les clients, selon la formule de l'utilisateur-payeur. [...] Voici certains frais courants des comptes de chèques : frais de tenue de compte mensuels(dépendent souvent du maintien d’un solde minimum) ;[...] frais de transaction en succursale [...] 2, record 7, French, - frais%20de%20transaction%20en%20succursale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-04-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Management Control
- Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- balance-forward processing
1, record 8, English, balance%2Dforward%20processing
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de gestion
- Comptabilité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- contrôle par solde impayé
1, record 8, French, contr%C3%B4le%20par%20solde%20impay%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de suivi appliquée aux comptes clients qui consiste, lors de l'encaissement d’une somme reçue d’un client en paiement de son compte, à rapprocher cette somme du solde impayé plutôt que des factures individuelles que cet encaissement est censé régler. 1, record 8, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20par%20solde%20impay%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France et en Belgique, cette méthode ne peut se pratiquer que s’il existe une convention de compte courant entre les parties. 1, record 8, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20par%20solde%20impay%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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