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18:32 Jun 9, 2009 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) | |||||||
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5 | capital equipment |
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4 | Fixed assets |
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Fixed assets Explanation: These “attrezzature di capitale” are in my understanding fixed assets, such as equipment. Fixed asset, also known as property, plant, and equipment (PP&E), is a term used in accountancy for assets and property which cannot easily be converted into cash. In most cases, only tangible assets are referred to as fixed. |
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capital equipment Explanation: This is a common type of fixed asset. It is followed by examples in the context you have given. Other types would be long term financial investments in other companies for example to form a group of companies. http://www.google.com/search?source=ig&hl=en&rlz=&=&q=capita... |
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