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עלות ההיוון

English translation: Capitalization cost


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Hebrew term or phrase:עלות ההיוון
English translation:Capitalization cost
Entered by: Lingopro
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17:35 Nov 16, 2011
Hebrew to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Financial Statements
Hebrew term or phrase: עלות ההיוון
no context - it's a line in a financial statement
Lingopro
Israel
Local time: 20:41
Level of capitalisation
Explanation:
from הון

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Note added at 35 mins (2011-11-16 18:11:09 GMT)
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Alkalay dictionary lists it as capitalization. It is not a new word.

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Note added at 37 mins (2011-11-16 18:13:10 GMT)
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Should be "cost of capitalization"

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-11-16 18:45:11 GMT)
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You are welcome, Lingopro.
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Textpertise
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:41
Grading comment
Thank you Textpertise, I used capitalization cost.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4capitalization cost
judithyf
3 +1Level of capitalisation
Textpertise
4cost amortization
Arthur Livingstone
4 -1cost of Net Present Valuation
meirs


  

Answers


26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
cost of Net Present Valuation


Explanation:
היוון מקורו במילה הווה = present

meirs
Local time: 20:41
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: As far as I know and checked, היוון comes from הון and not from הווה.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Textpertise: Alkalay dictionary shows it as capitalization. Morfix dictionary as well. According to Babylon, NPV = ערך נוכחי נקי
12 mins
  -> Well - what do you call NPV in HE ?
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cost amortization


Explanation:
See http://home.millsaps.edu/burkekg/INT2C20.HTM for some examples of how amortization works.

Arthur Livingstone
Israel
Local time: 20:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Notes to answerer
Asker: The link is very helpful, thank you Arthur.

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Level of capitalisation


Explanation:
from הון

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Note added at 35 mins (2011-11-16 18:11:09 GMT)
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Alkalay dictionary lists it as capitalization. It is not a new word.

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Note added at 37 mins (2011-11-16 18:13:10 GMT)
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Should be "cost of capitalization"

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-11-16 18:45:11 GMT)
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You are welcome, Lingopro.

Textpertise
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thank you Textpertise, I used capitalization cost.
Notes to answerer
Asker: I checked with an accountant who said it is capitalization cost, so thanks.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  meirs: I Appologize
12 mins
  -> Apology accepted.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
capitalization cost


Explanation:
GAAP Rules on Amortization and Capitalization Costs



    Reference: http://www.ehow.com/info_12072228_gaap-rules-amortization-ca...
judithyf
Local time: 20:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 49
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