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Bens em operação

English translation: Operating assets

20:34 Feb 20, 2017
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Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Bens em operação
Portuguese term or phrase: Bens em operação
Título de uma parte do balancete. Deu branco aqui, estou em dúvida. Obrigada.
Claudia Piersanti
Brazil
Local time: 18:02
English translation:Operating assets
Explanation:
"Operations" refers to a company's core business activities. If you own a snow-cone stand, for example, then operations include making and selling snow cones. Operating assets are all the assets that the company uses to carry out those core activities.
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Ana Elisa Igel
Brazil
Local time: 18:02
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Margarida Martins Costelha
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bens em operação
operating assests


Explanation:
http://www.accountingtools.com/questions-and-answers/what-ar...
Operating assets are those assets acquired for use in the conduct of the ongoing operations of a business; this means assets that are needed to generate revenue.

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Note added at 53 mins (2017-02-20 21:27:48 GMT)
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Sorry, assets, not "assests".

Margarida Martins Costelha
Portugal
Local time: 22:02
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

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Operating assets


Explanation:
"Operations" refers to a company's core business activities. If you own a snow-cone stand, for example, then operations include making and selling snow cones. Operating assets are all the assets that the company uses to carry out those core activities.


    https://www.cliffsnotes.com/study-guides/accounting/accounting-principles-i/operating-assets/operating-assets-defined
Ana Elisa Igel
Brazil
Local time: 18:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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