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TARIF COMPENSATOIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
- Postage
- Postal Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- phantom price
1, record 1, English, phantom%20price
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- phantom rate 2, record 1, English, phantom%20rate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An amount of additional postage payable for a mailing that does not meet the minimum volume requirement. 3, record 1, English, - phantom%20price
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phantom price; phantom rate: terms used at Canada Post. 4, record 1, English, - phantom%20price
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
- Affranchissement du courrier
- Transports postaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tarif compensatoire
1, record 1, French, tarif%20compensatoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Montant d’affranchissement supplémentaire payable pour un envoi qui ne satisfait pas à l’exigence de volume minimal. 2, record 1, French, - tarif%20compensatoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tarif compensatoire : terme en usage à Postes Canada. 3, record 1, French, - tarif%20compensatoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- minimum compensatory rate 1, record 2, English, minimum%20compensatory%20rate
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rate which only marginally exceeds the variable costs and makes no contribution to constant costs. (MEMO) 1, record 2, English, - minimum%20compensatory%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tarif compensatoire minimal 1, record 2, French, tarif%20compensatoire%20minimal
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarif qui ne dépasse que de façon marginale les coûts variables et ne tient pas compte de la contribution aux frais constants. (MEMO) 1, record 2, French, - tarif%20compensatoire%20minimal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compensatory rate 1, record 3, English, compensatory%20rate
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any rate which provides an element of contribution toward constant costs. (MEMO) 1, record 3, English, - compensatory%20rate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tarif compensatoire 1, record 3, French, tarif%20compensatoire
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarif qui comprend un élément tenant compte des frais constants. (MEMO) 1, record 3, French, - tarif%20compensatoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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