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CVM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations
- Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- global value chain
1, record 1, English, global%20value%20chain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GVC 2, record 1, English, GVC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Global value chain refers to five interrelated activities, taking place in more than one country, that provide a company with opportunities to increase its competitive advantage by adding value to its products and services. Those activities are: inbound logistics[,] operations[,] outbound logistics[,] marketing and sales[, and] service ... 3, record 1, English, - global%20value%20chain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion
- Économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaîne de valeur mondiale
1, record 1, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20valeur%20mondiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CVM 2, record 1, French, CVM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chaîne de valeur mondiale fait référence à cinq activités interdépendantes se déroulant dans plus d'un pays et [offrant] à une entreprise la possibilité d'accroître son avantage concurrentiel en ajoutant de la valeur à ses produits et services. Ces cinq activités sont : la logistique amont[,] les opérations[,] la logistique externe[,] le marketing et les ventes, [et] le service. 3, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20valeur%20mondiale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Manitoba Securities Commission
1, record 2, English, Manitoba%20Securities%20Commission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MSC 2, record 2, English, MSC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Manitoba Securities Commission, a division of the Manitoba Financial Services Agency, is an independent agency of the Government of Manitoba that protects investors and promotes fair and efficient capital markets throughout the province. 3, record 2, English, - Manitoba%20Securities%20Commission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Commission des valeurs mobilières du Manitoba
1, record 2, French, Commission%20des%20valeurs%20mobili%C3%A8res%20du%20Manitoba
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CVM 1, record 2, French, CVM
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission des valeurs mobilières du Manitoba, division de l'Office des services financiers du Manitoba, est un organisme indépendant du gouvernement du Manitoba chargé de protéger les investisseurs et de favoriser l'équité et l'efficacité dans les marchés financiers de la province. 1, record 2, French, - Commission%20des%20valeurs%20mobili%C3%A8res%20du%20Manitoba
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- average variable cost
1, record 3, English, average%20variable%20cost
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AVC 2, record 3, English, AVC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cost found by dividing total variable cost by the corresponding output. AVC declines initially, reaches a minimum, and then increases again. 2, record 3, English, - average%20variable%20cost
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coût variable moyen
1, record 3, French, co%C3%BBt%20variable%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CVM 1, record 3, French, CVM
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coût qui se calcule en divisant le coût variable global par la production correspondante [...] Le coût variable décroît d'abord, passe par un minimum, puis croît. 2, record 3, French, - co%C3%BBt%20variable%20moyen
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- coste variable medio
1, record 3, Spanish, coste%20variable%20medio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cociente del coste variable total por el número de unidades producidas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - coste%20variable%20medio
Record 3, Key term(s)
- costo variable medio
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