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INVESTISSEMENT INITIAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upfront investment 1, record 1, English, upfront%20investment
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- front-end investment 2, record 1, English, front%2Dend%20investment
- up-front investment 3, record 1, English, up%2Dfront%20investment
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The need for heavy capital investment creates an effective entry barrier in industries where money required for upfront investments in plant and equipment is unrecoverable if the venture fails. 1, record 1, English, - upfront%20investment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- investissement initial
1, record 1, French, investissement%20initial
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- investissement d'amorçage 2, record 1, French, investissement%20d%27amor%C3%A7age
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- original investment
1, record 2, English, original%20investment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- investissement initial
1, record 2, French, investissement%20initial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inversión inicial
1, record 2, Spanish, inversi%C3%B3n%20inicial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-11-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- primary investment
1, record 3, English, primary%20investment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... when I hire unemployed resources to build a $1,000 garage, there will be a secondary expansion of national income over and above my primary investment. 2, record 3, English, - primary%20investment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- investissement initial
1, record 3, French, investissement%20initial
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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