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English: year-to-date (YTD) percent to budget

German translation: bei der Planerreichung im laufenden Geschäftsjahr in Prozent an sechster Stelle



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English term or phrase: sixth in the company in in year-to-date (YTD) percent to budget.
German translation:bei der Planerreichung im laufenden Geschäftsjahr in Prozent an sechster Stelle
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English term or phrase: year-to-date (YTD) percent to budget
Ich hätte bei Wirtschaft und Recht doch besser aufpassen sollen...

Who can explain this to me and maybe offer a translation:

Mr. X has helped drive the store’s XYZ business to sixth in the company in year-to-date (YTD) **percent to budget**.


Vielen Dank!!
margarete
United States
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margarete: 6:09pm Nov 27, 2005: an sechster Stelle in Prozent vom Plan in der Berichtszeit??

Kann man das sagen??

Danke ;-)
Michael Rose: 6:16pm Nov 27, 2005: Man kann das sagen, ist stilistisch aber nicht sehr schön. Wahrscheinlich würde man von "Planerreichung in Prozent" sprechen. -
margarete: 11:18pm Nov 27, 2005: an sechster Stelle in Prozent vom Plan in der Berichtszeit??

Kann man das sagen??

Danke ;-)
margarete: 11:19pm Nov 27, 2005: Bitte obiges ignorieren, das war ein Unfall...

in der Berichtszeit in Prozent vom Plan
Explanation:
So würde man es im Deutschen ausdrücken; wahrscheinlich eher umgedreht: in Prozent vom Plan in der Berichtszeit.
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Michael Rose
Germany
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4in der Berichtszeit in Prozent vom PlanMichael Rose
2explanation only...michael10705


  

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year-to-date (ytd) percent to budget explanation only...

Explanation:
...it seems they are talking about the comparison of actual results (typically either sales or income) to budget ("Plan") results, expressed as a percentage, and for the year to date...

michael10705
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year-to-date (ytd) percent to budget in der Berichtszeit in Prozent vom Plan

Explanation:
So würde man es im Deutschen ausdrücken; wahrscheinlich eher umgedreht: in Prozent vom Plan in der Berichtszeit.


Michael Rose
Germany
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
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Thanks Michael!

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