ten laste neming

English translation: amortization

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Flemish term or phrase:ten laste neming
English translation:amortization
Entered by: Ariser

15:07 Jul 2, 2003
Flemish to English translations [PRO]
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Flemish term or phrase: ten laste neming
Voor elke acquisitie onderzoekt het bestuursorgaan de herkomst van de goodwill en zijn betekenis voor het geconsolideerde geheel en bepaalt op grond hiervan het ritme van de ten laste neming.
katieker
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:16
amortization
Explanation:
to determine the frequency of amortization

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5 +1the rate of amortisation
jarry (X)
4 +1write-off period [pace] (of accepted goodwill)
Evert DELOOF-SYS
3 +1amortization
Ariser


  

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amortization


Explanation:
to determine the frequency of amortization

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Note added at 2003-07-03 12:08:12 (GMT)
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US English
See E&Y below for UK English

Ariser
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 20
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  LouisV (X): correct, good will is amortised over period, or written off at once.
8 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
write-off period [pace] (of accepted goodwill)


Explanation:
Betekenis: en bepaalt de afschrijvingsperiode van de geaccepteerde goodwill

... related to restructuring costs and the write-off of goodwill. ... of mid-September, the
normal rhythm of the ... announced that its subsidiary has accepted for payment ...
news.moneycentral.msn.com/ticker/sigdev.asp?Symbol=VFC

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or amortization period (of accepted goodwill)

Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 01:16
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FlemishFlemish
PRO pts in pair: 278

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ramon Somoza
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the rate of amortisation


Explanation:
by analogy with the rate of depreciation for tangible (as opposed to intangible) fixed assets


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jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 01:16
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 226

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ariser: Rate instead of frequency, although with the new FASB rules for intangibles frequency of write-downs seems to be more appropriate than rate.
18 hrs
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