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naar voren halen (winsten)

English translation: declare insecure profits

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Dutch term or phrase:naar voren halen (winsten)
English translation:declare insecure profits
Entered by: jarry (X)

17:09 May 17, 2005
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Finance (general)
Dutch term or phrase: naar voren halen (winsten)
een bedrijf heeft onzekere winsten naar voren gehaald . . . (feitelijke opgegeven)
Titia Dijkstra
Local time: 10:53
a business has declared insecure profits
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jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 10:53
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3 +3a business has declared insecure profits
jarry (X)
4 +1early recognition of
Willemien Rijsdijk


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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
early recognition of


Explanation:
ze halen van alles naar voren om de cijfers op te poetsen: early recognition of revenues (Enron), profits, supplier discounts (Ahold VS) etc.


    Reference: http://www.aicpa.org/pubs/jofa/may2001/wells.htm
    Reference: http://www.revenuerecognition.com/printarticle.cfm/3468534
Willemien Rijsdijk
Netherlands
Local time: 10:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Dutch
PRO pts in category: 28

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agree  Els Thant, M.A., B.Tr. (X): without further context
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
a business has declared insecure profits


Explanation:
More context would help.

jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 10:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 353

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agree  writeaway: don't hold your breath for context
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agree  sonja29 (X)
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agree  AllisonK (X)
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