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FRAIS ESSENTIELS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Real Estate
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hard cost
1, record 1, English, hard%20cost
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Before a decision is made to implement a forced move, PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] should have a strong business case that would include all hard costs such as cabling, fit-up, and security. 2, record 1, English, - hard%20cost
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - hard%20cost
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare with "soft cost". 3, record 1, English, - hard%20cost
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hard costs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Immobilier
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coût essentiel
1, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20essentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coût de base 1, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
- frais essentiels 2, record 1, French, frais%20essentiels
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coûts des éléments fondamentaux (terrain, excavation, matériaux de construction, main-d'œuvre, dans le cas d'un immeuble) entrant dans la composition d'une immobilisation. 3, record 1, French, - co%C3%BBt%20essentiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce genre de coût est normalement capitalisé. 4, record 1, French, - co%C3%BBt%20essentiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 5, record 1, French, - co%C3%BBt%20essentiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Comparer avec «coût accessoire», «coût périphérique» ou «frais accessoires». 6, record 1, French, - co%C3%BBt%20essentiel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- coûts essentiels, coûts de base
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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