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Reservas
Reservas

Reservas

Reservas - The claim which owners have on the assets of a company because the company has created new wealth for them over the period since it began. Most commo...

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Responsabilidad limitada
Responsabilidad limitada

Responsabilidad limitada

Responsabilidad limitada - Most commonly used to describe the limit of liability of a shareholder (member) to contribute to the assets of a company if it goes i...

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Resultado de explotación
Resultado de explotación

Resultado de explotación

Operating profit/loss - The profit or loss a company makes, which reflects how a business is performing.

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Retiros
Retiros

Retiros

Retiros - Cash taken for personal use, in sole trader or partnership businesses, treated as a reduction of ownership interest.

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Retorno de la inversión (ROI)
Retorno de la inversión (ROI)

Retorno de la inversión (ROI)

Return on investment (ROI) - The earning power of an asset or activity measured as a ratio of the net income of the activity to the operational cost. ROI lets a...

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Sociedad de responsabilidad limitada
Sociedad de responsabilidad limitada

Sociedad de responsabilidad limitada

Sociedad de responsabilidad limitada - Company where the liability of the owners is limited to the amount of capital they have agreed to contribute.

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Tasa Anual Equivalente (TAE)
Tasa Anual Equivalente (TAE)

Tasa Anual Equivalente (TAE)

Annual Equivalent Rate (AER) - An interest rate reflecting what you'll actually pay, or earn, on your money after the effects of compounding are taken into acco...

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Tasa Anual Equivalente (TAE)
Tasa Anual Equivalente (TAE)

Tasa Anual Equivalente (TAE)

Annual Percentage Rate (APR) - The rate of interest you agree to pay on money borrowed, and a useful way to compare how much interest you would pay on loans fro...

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Tasa de interés nominal
Tasa de interés nominal

Tasa de interés nominal

Nominal interest rate - An interest rate that isn't adjusted for inflation.

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Tasa de interés real
Tasa de interés real

Tasa de interés real

Real interest rate - The rate of interest minus the current rate of inflation.

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Tipo de interés bancario
Tipo de interés bancario

Tipo de interés bancario

Bank rate - In the UK it is set by the Bank of England, to control the money supply and inflation. Banks usually lend at anything from 2 per cent above tipo de ...

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Tipo de interés base
Tipo de interés base

Tipo de interés base

Base rate - Set by the Bank of England, this is the country's base rate of interest and influences the rate of interest on financial products and services.

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Utilidad bruta (o margen)
Utilidad bruta (o margen)

Utilidad bruta (o margen)

Utilidad bruta (o margen) - Sales minus cost of sales before deducting administration and selling expenses (see also gross margin).

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Valor
Valor

Valor

Valor - Typically required by lenders against a loan, such as premises or plant equipment.

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Valor contable neto
Valor contable neto

Valor contable neto

Valor contable neto - Costs of non-current (fixed)( asset minus accumulated depreciation.

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Valor nominal (de una acción)
Valor nominal (de una acción)

Valor nominal (de una acción)

Nominal Value (Of A Share) - The amount stated on the face of a share certificate as the named value of the share when issued.

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Valores
Valores

Valores

Valores - Government bonds, ordinary shares in companies, debentures, loans, preference shares, etc. are all collectively described as valores.

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Venta a crédito
Venta a crédito

Venta a crédito

Venta a crédito - A business entity sells goods or services and allows the customer to make payment at a later date.

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Volumen de negocios
Volumen de negocios

Volumen de negocios

Volumen de negocios - The total sales of a business during a specified period.

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Acción
Acción

Acción

acción - Transferable units of ownership in a corporation

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Acciones en tesorería
Acciones en tesorería

Acciones en tesorería

acciones en tesorería - Shares of a company's own stock that it has reacquired

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Asiento de reversión
Asiento de reversión

Asiento de reversión

asiento de reversión - Optional accounting procedure which may prove useful in simplifying record keeping; a journal entry to "undo" an adjusting entry

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Balance de comprobación
Balance de comprobación

Balance de comprobación

balance de comprobación - A listing of account balances from the ledger, used to test the equality of debits and credits

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Basado en reglas
Basado en reglas

Basado en reglas

basado en reglas - The idea that accounting standards must be very specific to provide adequate guidance and drive consistency in reporting

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Bono con fondo de amortización
Bono con fondo de amortización

Bono con fondo de amortización

bono con fondo de amortización - A bond issue that requires periodic setting aside of monies into a separate fund to provide for eventual repayment of the debt ...

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Bono registrado
Bono registrado

Bono registrado

bono registrado - A bond for which ownership records are maintained, and interest is paid to the registered owner

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Bono seriado
Bono seriado

Bono seriado

bono seriado - A bond issue that has multiple repayment dates, rather than the entire issue maturing at one fixed maturity date

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Capital total aportado
Capital total aportado

Capital total aportado

capital total aportado - The sum of legal capital plus paid-in capital in excess of par

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Centro de responsabilidad
Centro de responsabilidad

Centro de responsabilidad

centro de responsabilidad - The part of an organization under the control of a manager

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Comprensibilidad
Comprensibilidad

Comprensibilidad

comprensibilidad - An enhancing quality of accounting such that information is clear and concise to those with reasonable business knowledge

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Costo hundido
Costo hundido

Costo hundido

costo hundido - Historical amount expended on a project or object; not relevant to current decisions or future actions

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Cuadro de mando integral
Cuadro de mando integral

Cuadro de mando integral

cuadro de mando integral - A system for evaluating elements that are important to the organization and under the control of an employee holding that position

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Cuenta auxiliar
Cuenta auxiliar

Cuenta auxiliar

cuenta auxiliar - A subcomponent account record providing individual balance details; e.g., the record for one customer out of a group of customers compri...

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Cuenta en T
Cuenta en T

Cuenta en T

Cuenta en T - An abstract representation of an account, with the left side of the "T" representing debits and the right side credits

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Cuentas por cobrar comerciales
Cuentas por cobrar comerciales

Cuentas por cobrar comerciales

cuentas por cobrar comerciales - Amounts due from customers from credits sales of products or services

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Cuentas temporales
Cuentas temporales

Cuentas temporales

cuentas temporales - Accounts that will be reset to a zero balance with each new accounting period; revenue, expense, and dividend accounts (also called "nom......

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Depreciación lineal
Depreciación lineal

Depreciación lineal

depreciación lineal - A simple depreciation method by which the depreciable base is spread uniformly over the service life

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Depreciación por unidades de producción
Depreciación por unidades de producción

Depreciación por unidades de producción

depreciación por unidades de producción - A depreciation approach where the depreciable base is allocated to the expected total units of output; mileage, hours,...

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Descuento comercial
Descuento comercial

Descuento comercial

descuento comercial - A reduction from list price that is not entered in the accounting records; customarily offered in "setting" the invoice amount

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Descuentos en ventas
Descuentos en ventas

Descuentos en ventas

descuentos en ventas - A cash discount offered to customers to encourage prompt payment of invoices

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División de acciones
División de acciones

División de acciones

división de acciones - A corporate action to increase the number of shares and reduce the par per share by a stipulated ratio (e.g., 2 for 1)

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Documento fuente
Documento fuente

Documento fuente

documento fuente - A document evidencing a transaction or event and potentially providing for the initiation of a journal entry

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Empresa unipersonal
Empresa unipersonal

Empresa unipersonal

empresa unipersonal - A non-corporation business owned by a sole individual

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Gasto corriente
Gasto corriente

Gasto corriente

gasto corriente - Not a capital expenditure; to be expensed as incurred

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Gestión de calidad total
Gestión de calidad total

Gestión de calidad total

gestión de calidad total - (TQM) A process for continuous improvement by focusing on customer service and systematic problem solving via teams made up of fro......

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Influencia significativa
Influencia significativa

Influencia significativa

influencia significativa - The ability to sway management and decision making of another entity, but generally not enough to assert absolute control

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Ingresos
Ingresos

Ingresos

ingresos - Inflows and other benefits received in exchange for the providing of goods and services

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Interés simple
Interés simple

Interés simple

interés simple - Interest calculations that do not provide for periodic inclusion of accumulated interest into the base on which interest is calculated

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Materias primas
Materias primas

Materias primas

materias primas - The components that will be used in manufacturing units that are not yet started -- also known as direct materials

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Método lineal
Método lineal

Método lineal

método lineal - A method for amortizing premiums and discounts on bonds; the premium or discount is spread uniformly over the life of the bond as an a...

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Normas
Normas

Normas

normas - Benchmarks against which actual productive activity is compared

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Oportunidad
Oportunidad

Oportunidad

oportunidad - An enhancing quality of accounting such that information is available in sufficient time to be capable of influence

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Pedido especial
Pedido especial

Pedido especial

pedido especial - A customer order that is outside of the normal pricing and terms

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Precios de transferencia
Precios de transferencia

Precios de transferencia

precios de transferencia - The system of setting prices at which goods are exchanged between affiliated units; usually involving cross-border transactions

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Radio Frequency Identification
Radio Frequency Identification

Radio Frequency Identification

radio frequency identification - (RFID) Micro processes embedded in inventory that emit radio frequency signals that enable a computer to automatically track...

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Rango relevante
Rango relevante

Rango relevante

rango relevante - The level of activity for which assumptions underlying CVP are expected to hold true

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Reconocimiento de ingresos
Reconocimiento de ingresos

Reconocimiento de ingresos

reconocimiento de ingresos - The point at which revenue is recognized in the accounting records; ordinarily the point of sale

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Relevancia
Relevancia

Relevancia

relevancia - A fundamental quality of accounting such that information should be timely and bear on the decision-making process by possessing predictive or co.....

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Securities and Exchange Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission

Securities and Exchange Commission - "SEC" -- regulatory body with which public companies must file and report

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Seguro de compensación para trabajadores
Seguro de compensación para trabajadores

Seguro de compensación para trabajadores

seguro de compensación para trabajadores - Insurance paid by the employer to cover work related injuries sustained by employees

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Sostenibilidad
Sostenibilidad

Sostenibilidad

sostenibilidad - Development without depletion of natural resources or negative effects on the environment

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Supuesto de moneda estable
Supuesto de moneda estable

Supuesto de moneda estable

supuesto de moneda estable - An accounting assumption that presumes the currency is not impacted over time by inflation

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Teoría de restricciones
Teoría de restricciones

Teoría de restricciones

teoría de restricciones - (TOC) Efficiency is improved by seeking out and eliminating constraints within the organization

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Valor del dinero en el tiempo
Valor del dinero en el tiempo

Valor del dinero en el tiempo

valor del dinero en el tiempo - Conceptual notion holding that money to be received sooner is worth more than money to be received later

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Variaciones
Variaciones

Variaciones

variaciones - Deviations from the norm that may provide warning signs of situations requiring corrective action by managers

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Verificabilidad
Verificabilidad

Verificabilidad

verificabilidad - An enhancing quality of accounting such that different knowledgeable and independent observers reach similar conclusions

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Acciones preferentes
Acciones preferentes

Acciones preferentes

acciones preferentes - A class of stock that generally benefits from a stipulated periodic dividend and priority in liquidation; but, usually lacking in upside ...

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Actividad a nivel de mercado
Actividad a nivel de mercado

Actividad a nivel de mercado

actividad a nivel de mercado - Activities that relate to the number of markets in which an entity operates; independent of the number of products, customers, et...

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Actividad a nivel de producto
Actividad a nivel de producto

Actividad a nivel de producto

actividad a nivel de producto - Activities that relate to the number of products produced; independent of the number of units produced

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Anualidad ordinaria
Anualidad ordinaria

Anualidad ordinaria

anualidad ordinaria - Also known as an annuity in arrears; involves a level stream of payments, with the payments being made at the end of each time period

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Año comercial natural
Año comercial natural

Año comercial natural

año comercial natural - Applicable to certain businesses that have a seasonal business pattern, and an attempt is made to establish an accounting fiscal year......

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Basado en principios
Basado en principios

Basado en principios

basado en principios - The idea that accounting standards should articulate broad-based principles rather than specific and detailed rules

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Beneficiario
Beneficiario

Beneficiario

beneficiario - The party to whom a note is made payable

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Bono no redimible
Bono no redimible

Bono no redimible

bono no redimible - A bond that cannot be paid off before scheduled maturity

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Bono no reembolsable
Bono no reembolsable

Bono no reembolsable

bono no reembolsable - A bond that cannot be paid off with the proceeds of a new debt issue

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Caja chica
Caja chica

Caja chica

caja chica - A fund established for making small payments that are impractical to pay by check; also known as imprest cash fund

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Cheque sin fondos
Cheque sin fondos

Cheque sin fondos

NSF check - Non-sufficient funds check; a customer check returned for lack of funds (a "hot check")

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Cheques pendientes
Cheques pendientes

Cheques pendientes

cheques pendientes - Checks entered on company records but not yet cleared by the bank

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Ciclo operativo
Ciclo operativo

Ciclo operativo

ciclo operativo - The period of time it takes to convert cash back into cash (i.e., purchase inventory, sell the inventory on account, and collect the receiv...

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Contabilidad de gestión
Contabilidad de gestión

Contabilidad de gestión

contabilidad de gestión - An area of accounting concerned with reporting results to managers and others who are internal to an organization

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Contabilización
Contabilización

Contabilización

contabilización - The process of transferring journal entry effects into the respective general ledger accounts

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Cuentas nominales
Cuentas nominales

Cuentas nominales

cuentas nominales - Accounts that will be reset to a zero balance with each new accounting period; revenue, expense, and dividend accounts (also called "tempo.....

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Cuentas por cobrar no comerciales
Cuentas por cobrar no comerciales

Cuentas por cobrar no comerciales

cuentas por cobrar no comerciales - Amounts due from transactions and events not directly related to sales of products or services

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Derecho de suscripción preferente
Derecho de suscripción preferente

Derecho de suscripción preferente

derecho de suscripción preferente - A right that may or may not be provided to shareholders enabling them with a first right of refusal to buy any additional sh...

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Descuentos por compra
Descuentos por compra

Descuentos por compra

descuentos por compra - A cash discount available on purchases of merchandise on account; encourages prompt payment

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Documentos por cobrar
Documentos por cobrar

Documentos por cobrar

documentos por cobrar - A written promise from a client or customer to pay a definite amount of money on a specific future date

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Documentos por pagar
Documentos por pagar

Documentos por pagar

documentos por pagar - Formal short-term borrowings usually evidenced by a specific written promise to pay

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Externalización
Externalización

Externalización

externalización - Utilization of independent parties to manufacture products (sometimes known as make-or-buy) or manage data processing, tech support, payroll s...

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Fecha de vencimiento
Fecha de vencimiento

Fecha de vencimiento

fecha de vencimiento - The date on which a note and related interest are due to be paid

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Gastos pagados por anticipado
Gastos pagados por anticipado

Gastos pagados por anticipado

gastos pagados por anticipado - Goods or services purchased in advance of their consumption

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Gestión por excepción
Gestión por excepción

Gestión por excepción

gestión por excepción - A management focus of attention on areas where corrective measures appear necessary

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Importancia relativa
Importancia relativa

Importancia relativa

importancia relativa - A matter of accounting judgment; when amounts involved are slight, expediency may dictate waiving the technically correct alternative in ...

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Inventario físico
Inventario físico

Inventario físico

inventario físico - The process of counting inventory actually on hand

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Inversiones del propietario
Inversiones del propietario

Inversiones del propietario

inversiones del propietario - Resources provided to an organization by a person in exchange for a position of ownership in the organization

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Librador
Librador

Librador

librador - The party creating the note and agreeing to make payment

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Machine to Machine
Machine to Machine

Machine to Machine

Machine to Machine - (M2M) enables connected devices to communicate with each other

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Método de recuperación
Método de recuperación

Método de recuperación

método de recuperación - Easy method for evaluating capital projects; calculated by dividing the initial investment by the annual cash inflow

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Método neto
Método neto

Método neto

método neto - A method of recording purchases of inventory at invoice price less available cash discounts

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Pérdida neta
Pérdida neta

Pérdida neta

pérdida neta - The excess of expenses over revenues for a designated period of time

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Plan de pensiones
Plan de pensiones

Plan de pensiones

plan de pensiones - A general term to describe some form of arrangement for continuing payments to retirees

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