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CHARGE FINANCIERE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- financial expenses
1, record 1, English, financial%20expenses
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expenses of an organization relating to the cost of financing its operations, distinguished from expenses incurred for other particular purposes. 2, record 1, English, - financial%20expenses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
financial expenses: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, English, - financial%20expenses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - financial%20expenses
Record 1, Key term(s)
- financial expense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charges financières
1, record 1, French, charges%20financi%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frais financiers 2, record 1, French, frais%20financiers
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charges d'une entreprise se rapportant au financement de son exploitation plutôt qu'à la fabrication, la vente, la gestion, etc. 1, record 1, French, - charges%20financi%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frais financiers : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, French, - charges%20financi%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - charges%20financi%C3%A8res
Record 1, Key term(s)
- charge financière
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gastos financieros
1, record 1, Spanish, gastos%20financieros
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gastos de financiación (intereses, comisiones, etc.), tanto de créditos y préstamos, gastos financieros generales, como de descuentos y financiación de clientes, gastos financieros comerciales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - gastos%20financieros
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gastos financieros: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - gastos%20financieros
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Este término suele utilizarse en plural. 4, record 1, Spanish, - gastos%20financieros
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gasto financiero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
- Sales (Marketing)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carrying charges
1, record 2, English, carrying%20charges
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- finance charges 2, record 2, English, finance%20charges
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amount included in an instalment sales contract to cover the cost of interest on the funds advanced and the costs of servicing the account, including a risk factor. 3, record 2, English, - carrying%20charges
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms usually used in the plural. 4, record 2, English, - carrying%20charges
Record 2, Key term(s)
- carrying charge
- finance charge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
- Vente
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frais de crédit
1, record 2, French, frais%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- frais financiers 2, record 2, French, frais%20financiers
correct, masculine noun, plural
- charges financières 3, record 2, French, charges%20financi%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sommes (intérêts et frais d'administration) ajoutées au prix d'un article vendu à tempérament et représentant des produits financiers pour le vendeur. 3, record 2, French, - frais%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 4, record 2, French, - frais%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record 2, Key term(s)
- charge financière
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Precios (Comercialización)
- Ventas (Comercialización)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gastos financieros
1, record 2, Spanish, gastos%20financieros
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Costos por concepto de interés y administración añadidos al precio de las mercancías vendidas por medio de un plan de pagos a plazos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - gastos%20financieros
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- financial encumbrance
1, record 3, English, financial%20encumbrance
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FE 2, record 3, English, FE
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- encumbrance 2, record 3, English, encumbrance
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The formal assignment of funds for a specific purpose. 3, record 3, English, - financial%20encumbrance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contracts, agreements or undertakings of any nature involving a charge to appropriations cannot be made until funds have been earmarked or encumbered within the particular allotment. 3, record 3, English, - financial%20encumbrance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In the financial encumbrance process, funds are not committed as such, for the amounts encumbered may fluctuate with the evolution of plans and/or the financial situation. 3, record 3, English, - financial%20encumbrance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
financial encumbrance; encumbrance; FE: Officially approved by the Management Committee for the BCF (budgetary, accounting and finance) Glossary. Use of these terms is mandatory in Canadian government texts. 4, record 3, English, - financial%20encumbrance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- consignation de fonds
1, record 3, French, consignation%20de%20fonds
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- charge financière 2, record 3, French, charge%20financi%C3%A8re
avoid, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affectation officielle de fonds à des fins précises. 1, record 3, French, - consignation%20de%20fonds
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aucun contrat, aucune convention ni entreprise quelconque comportant des frais imputables sur les affectations ne peut être autorisé tant que les fonds n'ont pas été expressément réservés dans les limites de l'affectation en cause. 1, record 3, French, - consignation%20de%20fonds
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
consignation de fonds : terme uniformisé par le Comité de gestion du Lexique BCF (budgétaire, comptable et financier) et d'usage obligatoire dans la fonction publique fédérale. 3, record 3, French, - consignation%20de%20fonds
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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