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SOLDE CUMULE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contra account
1, record 1, English, contra%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- absorption account 2, record 1, English, absorption%20account
correct
- adjunct account 3, record 1, English, adjunct%20account
correct
- offset account 4, record 1, English, offset%20account
correct
- valuation account 3, record 1, English, valuation%20account
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte de sens contraire
1, record 1, French, compte%20de%20sens%20contraire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compte de contrepartie 1, record 1, French, compte%20de%20contrepartie
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte dans lequel on inscrit les sommes à défalquer du solde d’un compte correspondant, par exemple le compte Amortissement cumulé(par rapport à un compte d’immobilisations amortissables) et le compte Rendus sur achats(par rapport au compte Achats). 1, record 1, French, - compte%20de%20sens%20contraire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre le compte de sens contraire et le «compte de contrepartie» (offsetting debit ou offsetting credit), qui signifie le compte que l’on oppose au débit ou au crédit d’une écriture. 1, record 1, French, - compte%20de%20sens%20contraire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contracuenta
1, record 1, Spanish, contracuenta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuenta de compensación 2, record 1, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20compensaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Una, dos ó más cuentas que cancelan a otra u otras cuentas, parcial o totalmente; en los estados financieros pueden fusionarse o aparecer juntas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - contracuenta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- backlog depreciation
1, record 2, English, backlog%20depreciation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- catch-up adjustment 2, record 2, English, catch%2Dup%20adjustment
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amount created by the application of current cost accounting techniques that represents the difference between the depreciation charge for a period computed on the current cost of a fixed asset and the total adjustment to accumulated depreciation necessary to reflect the expired service life of the asset. Over the life of the asset, backlog depreciation is the difference between the total depreciation charges (excluding backlog depreciation) and the current cost at the end of the asset's life. 3, record 2, English, - backlog%20depreciation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- catch up adjustment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rattrapage d'amortissement
1, record 2, French, rattrapage%20d%27amortissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- amortissement en retard 1, record 2, French, amortissement%20en%20retard
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la comptabilité au coût actuel, pour un exercice donné, montant égal à la différence entre, d’une part, l'amortissement imputé à l'exercice et calculé en fonction du coût actuel du bien en cause et, d’autre part, le redressement qui doit être apporté au solde du compte Amortissement cumulé en vue de refléter la capacité de service absorbée jusqu'à la fin de l'exercice en cours. 1, record 2, French, - rattrapage%20d%27amortissement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour la durée de vie utile totale d’un bien, le rattrapage d’amortissement est égal à la différence entre le total des annuités d’amortissement, à l’exclusion du rattrapage, et le coût de remplacement de ce bien (à l’état neuf) à la fin de sa vie utile. 1, record 2, French, - rattrapage%20d%27amortissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- diminishing balance method
1, record 3, English, diminishing%20balance%20method
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- declining balance method 2, record 3, English, declining%20balance%20method
correct
- diminishing balance method of depreciation 3, record 3, English, diminishing%20balance%20method%20of%20depreciation
correct
- declining balance method of depreciation 3, record 3, English, declining%20balance%20method%20of%20depreciation
correct
- reducing balance method 2, record 3, English, reducing%20balance%20method
correct
- reducing balance method of depreciation 3, record 3, English, reducing%20balance%20method%20of%20depreciation
correct
- fixed percentage of declining balance method 3, record 3, English, fixed%20percentage%20of%20declining%20balance%20method
correct
- fixed percentage of declining balance method of depreciation 3, record 3, English, fixed%20percentage%20of%20declining%20balance%20method%20of%20depreciation
correct
- diminishing balance depreciation 4, record 3, English, diminishing%20balance%20depreciation
correct
- declining balance depreciation 5, record 3, English, declining%20balance%20depreciation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A decreasing charge method in which the periodic charge is a constant percentage of the depreciated cost so that the undepreciated cost approaches zero by the estimated date of retirement. 4, record 3, English, - diminishing%20balance%20method
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
declining balance depreciation: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 3, English, - diminishing%20balance%20method
Record 3, Key term(s)
- decreasing balance depreciation
- reducing charge method
- diminishing balance depreciation method
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amortissement dégressif
1, record 3, French, amortissement%20d%C3%A9gressif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- méthode de l'amortissement dégressif 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27amortissement%20d%C3%A9gressif
correct, feminine noun
- méthode de l'amortissement dégressif à taux constant 3, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27amortissement%20d%C3%A9gressif%20%C3%A0%20taux%20constant
correct, feminine noun
- amortissement décroissant 4, record 3, French, amortissement%20d%C3%A9croissant
correct, masculine noun
- méthode de l'amortissement décroissant 3, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27amortissement%20d%C3%A9croissant
correct, feminine noun
- méthode de l'amortissement décroissant à taux constant 3, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20l%27amortissement%20d%C3%A9croissant%20%C3%A0%20taux%20constant
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode qui consiste à calculer l'amortissement périodique en multipliant chaque année, par le même taux, le solde du compte où figure le coût du bien à amortir après déduction de l'amortissement cumulé qui s’y rapporte. 3, record 3, French, - amortissement%20d%C3%A9gressif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France et en Belgique, il est possible après un certain temps, de repasser au système d’amortissement linéaire. 3, record 3, French, - amortissement%20d%C3%A9gressif
Record 3, Key term(s)
- amortissement dégressif à taux constant
- amortissement décroissant à taux constant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- amortización porcentual
1, record 3, Spanish, amortizaci%C3%B3n%20porcentual
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- amortización decreciente 2, record 3, Spanish, amortizaci%C3%B3n%20decreciente
feminine noun
- sistema de saldo decreciente 3, record 3, Spanish, sistema%20de%20saldo%20decreciente
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Política de amortización acelerada en la que en cada ejercicio se asigna un porcentaje constante sobre el valor residual del bien. El gasto de amortización es mayor en los primeros años. 1, record 3, Spanish, - amortizaci%C3%B3n%20porcentual
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amortización porcentual: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - amortizaci%C3%B3n%20porcentual
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