bilan décale
English translation: set back/bring forward/off set
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| 09:43 Oct 1, 2001 |
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|  Selected response from: Nikki Scott-Despaigne Local time: 17:17 | ||||||
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balance sheet defers / postpones Explanation: this means that the investment expense will be taken into account with a lag, and maybe split it in several parts |
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set back/bring forward/off set Explanation: "Le poste XXX au bilan (sur le bilan), décale (du verbe 'décaler') dans le temps, le flux d'investissement..." I have deliberately put commas in where they would not noramlly be to break the sentence up a bit. It looks to me as though the statement of accounts brings forward/sets back/off sets the flow of investment in time... if you see what I mean. |
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21 mins confidence:
Quick source for context Explanation: http://www.officemovies.com/french/formation/param societe.h... Exercice décalé : Celui-ci peut être décalé de 1 à 12 |
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1The entry " ..." staggers the flow of investment over time. Explanation: This is a reading, but the immobilization of assets has a way of affecting or pre-programming cash flow in many areas, including investments. |
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