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incrementado en 1.5 puntos de las cantidades adeudadas

English translation: plus 1.5 percentage points on the amounts due


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Spanish term or phrase:incrementado en 1.5 puntos de las cantidades adeudadas
English translation:plus 1.5 percentage points on the amounts due
Entered by: Margarita Palatnik
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06:52 May 10, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Services contract
Spanish term or phrase: incrementado en 1.5 puntos de las cantidades adeudadas
Ministry of defence services contract:

si el pago se demorase X deberá abonar al contratista el interest legal del dinero incrementado en 1.5 puntos de las cantidades adeudadas.
Jason Willis-Lee
Local time: 08:37
plus 1.5 percentage points on the amounts due
Explanation:
Nonrecourse Marketing Assistance Loan and Loan Deficiency Payment ...
... except that the interest rate for loans outstanding on January 1 is adjusted
to reflect CCC’s cost of borrowing on January 1, plus 1 percentage point. ...
www.fsa.usda.gov/pas/publications/ facts/html/nonrec03.htm

Physicians Outraged by Anticipated Reduction in Medicare Physician ...
... if the target rate of growth was 8 percent and actual spending increased at
a rate of 7 percent, the update would be inflation plus 1 percentage point. ...
www.astro.org/healthcare_economics/ medicare_reimbursement_and_coverage/AMASurvey.htm

Testimony: Medicare Now and in the Future | NCPA
... the Trustees have adopted the assumption that health care costs per-capita
will grow at a rate equal to GDP per-capita growth plus 1 percentage point. ...
www.ncpa.org/prs/tst/2005/20050217tst.html -
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Margarita Palatnik
Local time: 03:37
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1plus 1.5 percentage points on the amounts dueMargarita Palatnik
4 +1increasing by 1.5% the amounts owed
David Russi
5increasing the owed amounts in 1.5%
Jorge Rodrigues
5 -1plus 1.5 basis points of amounts owed
Giovanni Rengifo


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
increasing the owed amounts in 1.5%


Explanation:
My suggestion.

Jorge Rodrigues
Brazil
Local time: 03:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
increasing by 1.5% the amounts owed


Explanation:
A possibility.

David Russi
United States
Local time: 00:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 78

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Xenia Wong: Asi esta clarito....
10 hrs
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
plus 1.5 basis points of amounts owed


Explanation:
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Note added at 11 mins (2005-05-10 07:04:47 GMT)
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Un punto o \"basis point\" isn´t the same as 1%. It means 0.01%. Check this out:

BASIS POINTS Used to describe mortgage yield, one basis point equals one 100th of 1% or 0.01%. ... one basis point equals one 100th of 1% or 0.01%. ...
www.novadebt.org/pdfs/education/mortgage_questions.pdf


Giovanni Rengifo
Colombia
Local time: 01:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 161

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Margarita Palatnik: Giovanni, acá con basis points te quedas corto... son percentage points
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
plus 1.5 percentage points on the amounts due


Explanation:
Nonrecourse Marketing Assistance Loan and Loan Deficiency Payment ...
... except that the interest rate for loans outstanding on January 1 is adjusted
to reflect CCC’s cost of borrowing on January 1, plus 1 percentage point. ...
www.fsa.usda.gov/pas/publications/ facts/html/nonrec03.htm

Physicians Outraged by Anticipated Reduction in Medicare Physician ...
... if the target rate of growth was 8 percent and actual spending increased at
a rate of 7 percent, the update would be inflation plus 1 percentage point. ...
www.astro.org/healthcare_economics/ medicare_reimbursement_and_coverage/AMASurvey.htm

Testimony: Medicare Now and in the Future | NCPA
... the Trustees have adopted the assumption that health care costs per-capita
will grow at a rate equal to GDP per-capita growth plus 1 percentage point. ...
www.ncpa.org/prs/tst/2005/20050217tst.html -

Margarita Palatnik
Local time: 03:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 607

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Adriana de Groote: Saludos!
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Adriana!
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