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DEPENSE FUTURE POSSIBLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- range of amounts
1, record 1, English, range%20of%20amounts
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thus, if a range of estimated amounts of a probable future environmental expenditure that meets the definition of a liability can be determined, an amount should be accrued. 2, record 1, English, - range%20of%20amounts
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fourchette de montants
1, record 1, French, fourchette%20de%20montants
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par conséquent, lorsqu'il est possible de déterminer, quant à une dépense environnementale future probable, une fourchette de montants estimatifs qui correspond à la définition du passif, un montant devrait être comptabilisé. 2, record 1, French, - fourchette%20de%20montants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- possible future expenditure 1, record 2, English, possible%20future%20expenditure
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The probability of a particular possible future expenditure being made can vary from being virtually certain to being remote. If it is probable (likely) that a possible future expenditure will be made, it is viewed as an "expected" future expenditure for purposes of this report. All other possible future expenditures are referred to as simply "possible future expenditures." 1, record 2, English, - possible%20future%20expenditure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dépense future possible
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9pense%20future%20possible
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La probabilité qu'une dépense future possible donnée soit engagée peut être pratiquement certaine, comme elle peut s’avérer très faible. S’ il est probable qu'une dépense future possible soit engagée, elle sera considérée comme une «dépense future prévue» dans le présent rapport. Toutes les autres dépenses futures possibles sont simplement désignées «dépenses futures possibles». 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9pense%20future%20possible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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