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ARTICLES MANQUANTS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Financial Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inventory shortage
1, record 1, English, inventory%20shortage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shortage 2, record 1, English, shortage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The quantity disclosed by count as being less than the quantity indicated on the associated inventory records. 3, record 1, English, - inventory%20shortage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shortage: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 4, record 1, English, - inventory%20shortage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Comptabilité générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- articles manquants
1, record 1, French, articles%20manquants
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écart d’inventaire négatif 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%20d%26rsquo%3Binventaire%20n%C3%A9gatif
correct, masculine noun
- manquants 1, record 1, French, manquants
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité en moins constatée lors du dénombrement des articles stockés [...] 2, record 1, French, - articles%20manquants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On appelle aussi «manquants» ce qui fait défaut lorsque l'on compare les quantités reçues et les quantités annoncées sur les pièces d'accompagnement d'une livraison, et on peut désigner par l'expression «démarque inconnue» les articles manquants dans les grands magasins du fait du vol à l'étalage ou de la casse non déclarée. 2, record 1, French, - articles%20manquants
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
manquants : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 3, record 1, French, - articles%20manquants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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