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POUVOIR ACHAT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Saving and Consumption
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- purchasing power
1, record 1, English, purchasing%20power
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- general purchasing power 2, record 1, English, general%20purchasing%20power
correct
- buying power 3, record 1, English, buying%20power
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacity to buy goods and services in physical units with an amount of money. 4, record 1, English, - purchasing%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Not compensating programs budgets for inflation has eroded purchasing power by about 20 percent over this period. 5, record 1, English, - purchasing%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Purchasing power diminishes when inflation and the cost of living increases. 4, record 1, English, - purchasing%20power
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Purchasing power of the dollar 5, record 1, English, - purchasing%20power
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épargne et consommation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir d'achat
1, record 1, French, pouvoir%20d%27achat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité d'achat de biens et de services que procure à une personne ou à un groupe de personnes l'ensemble de ses revenus ou de ses disponibilités. 2, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20d%27achat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'absence de rajustements tenant compte de l'inflation s'est traduite par une réduction de l'ordre de 20 pour 100 du pouvoir d'achat des budgets de programme durant cette période. 3, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20d%27achat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Pouvoir d'achat du dollar. 3, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20d%27achat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ahorro y consumo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- poder adquisitivo
1, record 1, Spanish, poder%20adquisitivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- poder de compra 2, record 1, Spanish, poder%20de%20compra
correct, masculine noun
- capacidad adquisitiva 3, record 1, Spanish, capacidad%20adquisitiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacidad de compra de bienes y servicios en unidades físicas con una cantidad de dinero. El poder adquisitivo disminuye al aumentar la inflación y el coste de la vida. 4, record 1, Spanish, - poder%20adquisitivo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Government Contracts
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- procurement authority
1, record 2, English, procurement%20authority
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- purchase authority 2, record 2, English, purchase%20authority
correct
- purchasing authority 3, record 2, English, purchasing%20authority
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The power or right to acquire goods and services for an organization. 4, record 2, English, - procurement%20authority
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cardholder does not need to have delegated purchasing authority to make purchases with the acquisition card. However, purchases made by the cardholder must be authorized (i.e. expenditure initiation and purchasing authority). 5, record 2, English, - procurement%20authority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Marchés publics
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir d'achat
1, record 2, French, pouvoir%20d%27achat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pouvoir en matière d'achat 2, record 2, French, pouvoir%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27achat
correct, masculine noun
- pouvoir d'acquisition 3, record 2, French, pouvoir%20d%27acquisition
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Autorisation ou droit d'acquérir des biens et services pour une organisation. 1, record 2, French, - pouvoir%20d%27achat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n'est pas nécessaire que le détenteur effectuant les achats à l'aide de la carte soit investi du pouvoir délégué en matière d'achat. Ses achats doivent cependant être autorisés (engagement des dépenses et pouvoir en matière d'achat). 4, record 2, French, - pouvoir%20d%27achat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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