pourcentage moyen glissant

English translation: moving average percentage

11:17 Apr 1, 2009
French to English translations [PRO]
Forestry / Wood / Timber
French term or phrase: pourcentage moyen glissant
Calcul du pourcentage
Même unité de mesure pour tous les volumes du calcul.
calcul du pourcentage de certification en %simple pour le lot, ou en % moyen glissant.
Mary-Ann Marque
France
Local time: 21:11
English translation:moving average percentage
Explanation:
I remember doing something about "moving averages" at university, but I can't exactly remember what they were - it was a while ago!
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Kevin Harper
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:11
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3 +3moving average percentage
Kevin Harper
3 +2Sliding percentage
K. Ganly (X)


  

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moving average percentage


Explanation:
I remember doing something about "moving averages" at university, but I can't exactly remember what they were - it was a while ago!

Kevin Harper
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:11
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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thank you!

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agree  Bourth (X): Yup, and Google agrees too.
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agree  cjohnstone
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agree  rkillings
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Sliding percentage


Explanation:
Calculated on a sliding percentage scale


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Note added at 11 mins (2009-04-01 11:28:31 GMT)
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A sliding scale is when an indicated amount varies in relation to another factor; sliding percentages are often used with taxes, commissions, etc

K. Ganly (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree  aubreydewet: Yep, I agree
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agree  gsloane: 100% correct
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