Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
REI negativo de existencias
English translation:
Loss by inventory exposure to inflation
Added to glossary by
Alfredo Tanús
Apr 9, 2007 13:27
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term
REI negativo de existencias
Spanish to English
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
Appears in the Notes to the Financial Statements under Deferred income tax and employee share-based payments.
REI - real estate for investment
Unsure how to translate "negativo de existencias"
REI - real estate for investment
Unsure how to translate "negativo de existencias"
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Loss by inventory exposure to inflation
Ivana: REI stands for Resultado por Exposicion a la Inflacion (profit/loss generated by exposure to inflation)
Therefore, this text means that a loss was generated by the effect of inflation over the inventory value.
Therefore, this text means that a loss was generated by the effect of inflation over the inventory value.
Note from asker:
Thanks for putting me straight Alfredo - no wonder I couldn't fathom what on earth real estate for investment had to do with inventories!! |
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