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CAPITAL ROULEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- circulating capital
1, record 1, English, circulating%20capital
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Goods which can be used only at one time or over a relatively short period of time. Circulating capital is thus distinguished from fixed capital, which is used over a long period of time. Materials and fuels are considered circulating-capital items. 2, record 1, English, - circulating%20capital
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Comptabilité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capital circulant
1, record 1, French, capital%20circulant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a longtemps appelé "capital circulant" les biens dont la vie était courte (moins de 1 an) notamment parce que détruits au moment de leur utilisation (les matières premières), et "capital fixe" ceux dont la dépréciation était plus lente (machines, infrastructure de transport). 2, record 1, French, - capital%20circulant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- capital de roulement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Contabilidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capital circulante
1, record 1, Spanish, capital%20circulante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- capital de rotación 2, record 1, Spanish, capital%20de%20rotaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El circulante comprende los bienes y los fondos que se han utilizado en el proceso de producción, en el transcurso de un período de tiempo determinado. Por ejemplo, si nos referimos al año natural, las semillas y los fertilizantes son capital circulante, porque la mayor parte de las cosechas se recolectan anualmente. 3, record 1, Spanish, - capital%20circulante
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trading capital
1, record 2, English, trading%20capital
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Successful commodity trading can be divided into 3 stages: 1. market analysis ... 2. money management, which is calculating risk/reward, size of positions, and how to preserve trading capital, and 3. market entry and exit ... 2, record 2, English, - trading%20capital
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capital de roulement
1, record 2, French, capital%20de%20roulement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fonds de roulement 2, record 2, French, fonds%20de%20roulement
masculine noun
- fonds d'exploitation 2, record 2, French, fonds%20d%27exploitation
masculine noun
- capital engagé 1, record 2, French, capital%20engag%C3%A9
masculine noun
- capital économique 2, record 2, French, capital%20%C3%A9conomique
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capital de explotación
1, record 2, Spanish, capital%20de%20explotaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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