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FRAIS MIXTES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- semi-variable cost
1, record 1, English, semi%2Dvariable%20cost
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- semi-variable expense 1, record 1, English, semi%2Dvariable%20expense
correct
- mixed cost 1, record 1, English, mixed%20cost
correct
- semi-fixed cost 1, record 1, English, semi%2Dfixed%20cost
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An indirect cost that varies with production or activity but not in direct proportion to the volume, usually because it contains both fixed and variable elements. 1, record 1, English, - semi%2Dvariable%20cost
Record 1, Key term(s)
- semivariable cost
- semivariable expense
- semi-variable costs
- mixed costs
- semi-fixed costs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frais semi-variables
1, record 1, French, frais%20semi%2Dvariables
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coût semi-variable 1, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20semi%2Dvariable
correct, masculine noun
- charges semi-variables 2, record 1, French, charges%20semi%2Dvariables
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charges qui comportent, pour une période donnée, une partie fixe liée à la structure de l'entité et une partie variable dépendant de son niveau d'activité. 1, record 1, French, - frais%20semi%2Dvariables
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comme les coûts semi-variables varient avec la production d'une façon qui est, en partie seulement, proportionnelle au volume d'activité, on les appelle aussi coûts semi-proportionnels, charges semi-proportionnelles et frais semi-proportionnels. 1, record 1, French, - frais%20semi%2Dvariables
Record 1, Key term(s)
- frais semi-proportionnels
- coûts semi-proportionnels
- charges semi-proportionnelles
- frais mixtes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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