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ARGENT FLOTTANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- smart-card float
1, record 1, English, smart%2Dcard%20float
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With small-value transactions, at an estimated $75 billion per year in Canada, the potential amount of interest that could be earned on this smart-card "float" is very large. 2, record 1, English, - smart%2Dcard%20float
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- argent flottant de carte à puce
1, record 1, French, argent%20flottant%20de%20carte%20%C3%A0%20puce
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas des transactions de faible valeur, dont le montant s'élève à 75 milliards de dollars par année au Canada, les intérêts gagnés grâce à cet argent «flottant» des cartes à puce pourraient atteindre des sommes importantes. 2, record 1, French, - argent%20flottant%20de%20carte%20%C3%A0%20puce
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- free money
1, record 2, English, free%20money
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and equivalent used in Making Our Voices Heard: Canadian Broadcasting and Film for the 21st Century, Report of the Mandate Review Committee, January 1996. This report is also known as the Juneau Report, named after its chairman. 2, record 2, English, - free%20money
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- argent flottant
1, record 2, French, argent%20flottant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent tirés de : Faire entendre nos voix, Le cinéma et la télévision du Canada au 21e siècle, Comité d'examen des mandats SRC, ONF, Téléfilm, janvier 1996. Ce rapport est également appelé Rapport Juneau du nom du président du comité. 2, record 2, French, - argent%20flottant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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