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COUT DEFICIT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expenses
1, record 1, English, expenses
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All charges which enter into the calculation of the annual deficit or surplus of the Government. They include the cost of goods used in the operations, the amortization of tangible capital assets for the current year, the services provided, the transfer payments, and the internal expenses. 2, record 1, English, - expenses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expenses: term used in the federal government sectors where full accrual accounting is practiced. 2, record 1, English, - expenses
Record 1, Key term(s)
- expense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charges
1, record 1, French, charges
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toutes les imputations qui entrent dans le calcul du déficit ou de l'excédent annuel de l'État. Ces imputations comprennent le coût des biens utilisés dans les opérations, l'amortissement des immobilisations corporelles de l'exercice, les services reçus, les paiements de transfert, ainsi que les charges internes. 2, record 1, French, - charges
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charges : terme utilisé dans les secteurs du gouvernement fédéral où se pratique la comptabilité d’exercice intégrale. 2, record 1, French, - charges
Record 1, Key term(s)
- charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deficit expense 1, record 2, English, deficit%20expense
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coût du déficit
1, record 2, French, co%C3%BBt%20du%20d%C3%A9ficit
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasto deficitario
1, record 2, Spanish, gasto%20deficitario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Con esta política de endeudamiento, al crecer más rápidamente los gastos corrientes que los ingresos corrientes, se procura estimular a la economía y aumentar el empleo. Presenta incrementos limitados, y luego puede ser contraído con el solo propósito de inducir al sector privado a invertir más. 1, record 2, Spanish, - gasto%20deficitario
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Salary Costing Schedule
1, record 3, English, Salary%20Costing%20Schedule
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The estimated shortfalls are due [for instance] to the collective agreements signed during the year which provided for salary adjustments at rates higher than those provided in the Salary Costing Schedule ($920,700). 1, record 3, English, - Salary%20Costing%20Schedule
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- table de calcul du coût des traitements
1, record 3, French, table%20de%20calcul%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20des%20traitements
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le déficit estimatif provient de plusieurs facteurs [dont] les conventions collectives signées pendant l'année, [qui] ont entraîné des rajustements salariaux à des taux plus élevés que ceux prévus dans la table de calcul du coût des traitements(920 700 $). 1, record 3, French, - table%20de%20calcul%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20des%20traitements
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- low-interest
1, record 4, English, low%2Dinterest
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some conference members raised the idea of issuing a special low-interest government bond to help reduce the deficit. The government does not plan such a measure, because it is highly doubtful there would be enough Canadians willing to accept below-market returns to justify the cost of such a program. 1, record 4, English, - low%2Dinterest
Record 4, Key term(s)
- low interest
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- à faible taux d’intérêt 1, record 4, French, %C3%A0%20faible%20taux%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains participants aux conférences ont proposé que l'État procède à une émission spéciale d’obligations à faible taux d’intérêt pour contribuer à la réduction du déficit. Le gouvernement n’ envisage par une mesure de ce genre, parce qu'il doute fortement qu'un nombre suffisant de Canadiens soient disposés à accepter des rendements inférieurs aux taux du marché pour justifier le coût d’un tel programme. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A0%20faible%20taux%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-01-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- below-market return 1, record 5, English, below%2Dmarket%20return
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some conference members raised the idea of issuing a special low-interest government bond to help reduce the deficit. The government does not plan such a measure, because it is highly doubtful there would be enough Canadians willing to accept below-market returns to justify the cost of such a program. 1, record 5, English, - below%2Dmarket%20return
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rendement inférieur au taux du marché
1, record 5, French, rendement%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20au%20taux%20du%20march%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains participants aux conférences ont proposé que l'État procède à une émission spéciale d’obligations à faible taux d’intérêt pour contribuer à la réduction du déficit. Le gouvernement n’ envisage pas une mesure de ce genre, parce qu'il doute fortement qu'un nombre suffisant de Canadiens soient disposés à accepter des rendements inférieurs aux taux du marché pour justifier le coût d’un tel programme. 1, record 5, French, - rendement%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20au%20taux%20du%20march%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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