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BALANCER COMPTE [1 record]

Record 1 2007-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
  • Government Accounting
DEF

To determine and enter the balance of an account or group of accounts so that the sum of the debit postings will equal the sum of the credit postings.

OBS

balance an account: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
  • Comptabilité publique
DEF

Rendre égal ou équilibrer le total des crédits d'un compte avec celui des débits en ajoutant le solde du compte au total le moins élevé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad
  • Contabilidad pública
DEF

Cerrar contablemente una cuenta determinando el saldo y añadiéndolo en el Debe o en el Haber, según se trate de saldo acreedor o deudor para que queden iguales. En español, se puede utilizar como sinónimo de cerrar una cuenta porque ya no se utilizará más.

OBS

saldar una cuenta: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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