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Bestandsveränderung fertige Erzeugnisse/unfertige Erzeugnisse

English translation: Change in inventories of finished goods and work in progress


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German term or phrase:Bestandsveränderung fertige Erzeugnisse/unfertige Erzeugnisse
English translation:Change in inventories of finished goods and work in progress
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Bus/Financial - Accounting
German term or phrase: Bestandsveränderung fertige Erzeugnisse/unfertige Erzeugnisse
Bestandsveränderung fertige Erzeugnisse/unfertige Erzeugnisse

Changes in inventories finished goods / unfinished goods

is it correct?
Sirimar
Thailand
Change in inventories of finished goods and work in progress
Explanation:
(or "finished goods and work in progress inventories" as another alternative). Standard line item in an income statement prepared using the nature of expense/total cost method (Gesamtkostenverfahren)
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Ted Wozniak
United States
Local time: 04:09
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5 +4Change in inventories of finished goods and work in progress
Ted Wozniak
4Change in stocks of finished/unfinished productsDHPete
3 +1inventory change finished/unfinished products
Goldcoaster


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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
inventory change finished/unfinished products


Explanation:
I wouldn't say it any other way without being over-meticulous.

Goldcoaster
Switzerland
Local time: 11:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman

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agree  Ingrid Moore
45 mins
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Change in stocks of finished/unfinished products


Explanation:
As an alternative. Inventory tends to be more US usage.

DHPete
United Kingdom
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Change in inventories of finished goods and work in progress


Explanation:
(or "finished goods and work in progress inventories" as another alternative). Standard line item in an income statement prepared using the nature of expense/total cost method (Gesamtkostenverfahren)

Ted Wozniak
United States
Local time: 04:09
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 412
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter
2 mins

agree  lisa23: ja, so muss das heißen
28 mins

agree  RobinB
32 mins

agree  michael10705
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