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MAXIMISATION PROFITS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- profit-maximizing critical loss
1, record 1, English, profit%2Dmaximizing%20critical%20loss
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... if the break-even critical loss is applied for various price increases, it is thinkable that the results will show that two or even more price increases are profitable and therefore a profit-maximizing critical loss analysis would have to solve the question of which price increase is the most profitable. 1, record 1, English, - profit%2Dmaximizing%20critical%20loss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perte critique selon le critère de maximisation des profits
1, record 1, French, perte%20critique%20selon%20le%20crit%C3%A8re%20de%20maximisation%20des%20profits
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
- Trade
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- price below cost
1, record 2, English, price%20below%20cost
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the absence of a reasonable business justification ... the Bureau will consider a price that is below average avoidable costs to be predatory, since in the normal course of business, a policy of selling at a price below avoidable costs would only be profit-maximizing because of its likely anti-competitive effects. 2, record 2, English, - price%20below%20cost
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
- Commerce
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prix inférieur aux coûts
1, record 2, French, prix%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20aux%20co%C3%BBts
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sauf justification commerciale valable [...] le Bureau considère comme un prix d’éviction le prix inférieur aux coûts évitables moyens, puisque, dans le cadre normal des activités de l'entreprise, la politique de vente à un prix inférieur aux coûts évitables ne peut tendre à la maximisation des profits que par ses effets anticoncurrentiels probables. 2, record 2, French, - prix%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20aux%20co%C3%BBts
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
- Loans
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- portfolio management
1, record 3, English, portfolio%20management
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The administration and control of a group of investments or loans requiring judgement by the manager or institution responsible for the money or securities of that customer. 2, record 3, English, - portfolio%20management
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gestion de portefeuille
1, record 3, French, gestion%20de%20portefeuille
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gestion d’un ensemble de valeurs mobilières en vertu d’un mandat conféré par un client à une société de fiducie, un tiers gestionnaire, une maison de courtage de valeurs ou une banque; gestion collective d’un portefeuille-titres, comme dans le cas des organismes de placement collectif en valeurs mobilières, pour le compte de leurs porteurs de parts ou d’actions, ou dans le cas des investisseurs institutionnels, notamment les caisses de dépôts et les caisses de retraite. 2, record 3, French, - gestion%20de%20portefeuille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gestion d’un portefeuille poursuit divers objectifs, parfois complémentaires :maximisation de la valeur des titres, réalisation de profits à court terme, etc. 2, record 3, French, - gestion%20de%20portefeuille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Bolsa de valores
- Préstamos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gestión de cartera de valores
1, record 3, Spanish, gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20cartera%20de%20valores
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- gestión de cartera 2, record 3, Spanish, gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20cartera
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción administrativa destinada a poner en funcionamiento la cartera de valores (títulos de deuda pública o valores públicos, acciones y obligaciones suscritos y desembolsados). 3, record 3, Spanish, - gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20cartera%20de%20valores
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gestión de cartera: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20cartera%20de%20valores
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-08-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- traditional marketing
1, record 4, English, traditional%20marketing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marketing Consultant with expertise in internet marketing and traditional marketing strategy. 1, record 4, English, - traditional%20marketing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marketing traditionnel
1, record 4, French, marketing%20traditionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- commercialisation traditionnelle 2, record 4, French, commercialisation%20traditionnelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marketing qui s’est orienté durant longtemps vers la satisfaction des objectifs économiques de la firme, comme par exemple la maximisation des profits, en omettant presque complètement la dimension sociale du marketing. 1, record 4, French, - marketing%20traditionnel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- maximization of profits
1, record 5, English, maximization%20of%20profits
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- profit maximization 2, record 5, English, profit%20maximization
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maximisation du profit
1, record 5, French, maximisation%20du%20profit
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- maximisation des profits 2, record 5, French, maximisation%20des%20profits
feminine noun
- maximisation des bénéfices 3, record 5, French, maximisation%20des%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fices
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En comptabilité, utilisation de méthodes visant à faire ressortir le chiffre de bénéfice net le plus élevé possible. 1, record 5, French, - maximisation%20du%20profit
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- maximización de beneficios
1, record 5, Spanish, maximizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20beneficios
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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