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Obligado a llevar contabilidad?

English translation: Are you required to keep financial records?


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Spanish term or phrase:Obligado a llevar contabilidad?
English translation:Are you required to keep financial records?
Entered by: Gilberto Diaz Castro
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07:05 Dec 11, 2009
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Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Taxpayers
Spanish term or phrase: Obligado a llevar contabilidad?
It's a document issued by the government in México, about taxes. The above is a question that the person has to answer yes or no.
Laura Hercha
United States
Local time: 00:45
Are you required to keep financial records?
Explanation:
Se le requiere que lleve la contabilidad? El uso de la palabra 'obligado' es algo que no se utiliza comunmente en inglés.
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Gilberto Diaz Castro
United States
Local time: 02:45
Grading comment
Gracias, Gilberto!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3Are you required to keep financial records?
Gilberto Diaz Castro
4Are you under the obligation / required to keep accounting records?Maru Villanueva
4Compelled to keep accounting records
Ma.Elena Carrión de Medina
4Is it obligatory to keep books?Cinnamon Nolan


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Is it obligatory to keep books?


Explanation:
Or:
Are you obliged to keep (accounting) books?

(2) Obligatory additional books referred to in paragraph (1) of this ..... (5) fails to keep business books, the accounting documents, documentation and ...
www.finance.gov.mk/.../ccounting_of_the_budget_and_the_budg...

Accounting Reform in Transition and Developing Economies - Google Books Resultby Robert W. McGee - 2008 - Business & Economics - 300 pages
Many of the obligatory accounting books mentioned in the law were not used in real life. ... From 1935 it became obligatory to keep books in Estonian. ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0387257071

Cinnamon Nolan
Spain
Local time: 08:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Are you required to keep financial records?


Explanation:
Se le requiere que lleve la contabilidad? El uso de la palabra 'obligado' es algo que no se utiliza comunmente en inglés.


    Reference: http://www.offshorebvi.com/offshore.bvi.faq/general.knowledg...
    Reference: http://www.legis.state.la.us/lss/lss.asp?doc=208522
Gilberto Diaz Castro
United States
Local time: 02:45
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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Gracias, Gilberto!

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agree  patinba
4 hrs
  -> Gracias Patinba, que tenga un gran fin de semana.

agree  Emma Ratcliffe
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  -> Gracias Emma, que tenga un gran fin de semana.

agree  Ruth Ramsey
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  -> Gracias Ruth, que tenga una gran semana.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Compelled to keep accounting records


Explanation:
Laura,

Yo lo he visto de esta manera, no específicamente en forma de pregunta:

COMPELLED TO KEEP ACCOUNTING RECORDS: YES/NO

Espero te sirva,
Elena


Ma.Elena Carrión de Medina
Ecuador
Local time: 01:45
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Are you under the obligation / required to keep accounting records?


Explanation:
Es mi sugerencia

Maru Villanueva
Mexico
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Changes made by editors
Dec 16, 2009 - Changes made by Gilberto Diaz Castro:
Edited KOG entryLaura Hercha's old entry - "Obligado a llevar contabilidad?" => "Are you required to keep financial records?"


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