| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | German term or phrase: | ungerades/schiefes Geschäftsjahr | | English translation: | non-calendar fiscal/financial year | | Entered by: |   Steffen Walter |
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Bus/Financial - Accounting | | German term or phrase: ungerades/schiefes Geschäftsjahr | ungerades/schiefes Geschäftsjahr ...
Company A (whose business year = calendar year) is taken over by company B (which has a xxx business year, e.g. from June 30 - May 31 every year) and will adopt its business year henceforth. This is certainly not a Rumpfgeschäftsjahr, which would only apply in the first year! Any ideas? e.g. "uneven business year"? Thanks very much. |
| | | fiscal year | Explanation:
a fiscal year does not necessarely correspond to the calendar year, and this here is such a case
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-09-24 12:11:13 GMT)
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Fiscal year - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]
Fiscal year. ... However, a new company or business has to decide at the beginning on
which month their fiscal year will start, and then stay with that. ...
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