Umfang der Bilanzmanipulation

English translation: the extent of balance sheet tampering

17:36 Aug 11, 2002
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
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German term or phrase: Umfang der Bilanzmanipulation
Damit weitet sich der Umfang
der Bilanzmanipulation auf
mehr 20 Millionen Euro aus.
Herwig
English translation:the extent of balance sheet tampering
Explanation:
I'm trying to avoid repeating "manipulation" - guess you'll have to use it often enough anyway. Another alternative:

"This brings the overall extent of balance sheet improprieties to more than 20 million euro."
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Ralf Lemster
Germany
Local time: 18:28
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danke
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Summary of answers provided
4 +6the extent of balance sheet tampering
Ralf Lemster
5extent of balance sheet manipulation
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
the extent of balance sheet tampering


Explanation:
I'm trying to avoid repeating "manipulation" - guess you'll have to use it often enough anyway. Another alternative:

"This brings the overall extent of balance sheet improprieties to more than 20 million euro."

Ralf Lemster
Germany
Local time: 18:28
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in pair: 2684
Grading comment
danke

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Richard George Elliott: very nice
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agree  Trudy Peters: scope would be another possibility
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agree  Andrea Kopf
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agree  Chinoise
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agree  Bob Kerns (X)
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agree  Steffen Walter
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
extent of balance sheet manipulation


Explanation:
as a suggestion

kostan
Austria
Local time: 18:28
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 493
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