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tipo de retención

English translation: retention rate

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Spanish term or phrase:tipo de retención
English translation:retention rate
Entered by: Taylor Kirk

02:27 Apr 24, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Taxation & Customs
Spanish term or phrase: tipo de retención
In a description of the calculation of income tax.
mancinirobert
retention rate
Explanation:
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Note added at 3 mins (2008-04-24 02:30:47 GMT)
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retention rate
Definition

Retained earnings divided by total after-tax earnings, expressed as a percentage.

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Taylor Kirk
United States
Local time: 09:32
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2retention rate
Taylor Kirk
4 +1withholding/ deduction
Rosana Paton


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
retention rate


Explanation:
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Note added at 3 mins (2008-04-24 02:30:47 GMT)
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retention rate
Definition

Retained earnings divided by total after-tax earnings, expressed as a percentage.



Taylor Kirk
United States
Local time: 09:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Edward Tully
5 hrs
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agree  John Rawlins
7 hrs
  -> Thanks!
neutral  bigedsenior: This might be useful for a financial report, but how does it figure into tax calculation?
21 hrs
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
withholding/ deduction


Explanation:
Withholding or deduction of tax es retención de impuesto. En cuanto a "tipo", necesitaría más contexto...Puede ser type, rate...

Rosana Paton
Argentina
Local time: 11:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  bigedsenior: This is certainly a possibility, as the amount withheld figures into the calculation of tax due.
20 hrs
agree  Adrian MM. (X): withholding rate
2 days 16 hrs
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