Abschluss- und Prüfungskosten

English translation: financial statements and auditing costs

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German term or phrase:Abschluss- und Prüfungskosten
English translation:financial statements and auditing costs
Entered by: Ted Wozniak

20:07 May 10, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting
German term or phrase: Abschluss- und Prüfungskosten
I am translating a balance sheet, and this is listed as one of the expenses. Does anyone have any ideas?

Thanks!
Siobain McAlister
Ireland
Local time: 13:16
financial statements and auditing costs
Explanation:
or expenses if you prefer. These are the (I would presume - external) costs for preparing and auditing the financial statements.
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Ted Wozniak
United States
Local time: 07:16
Grading comment
thanks to everyone who submitted, much appreciated! Thanks Ted!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4financial statements and auditing costs
Ted Wozniak
3year-end closure and auditing expenses
Stephen Sadie
3balancing and auditing costs
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year-end closure and auditing expenses


Explanation:
may be one way of phrasing it

Stephen Sadie
Germany
Local time: 14:16
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Ted Wozniak: But only if you don't consider the quarterly and semiannual financials
13 mins
  -> you are right, ted
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balancing and auditing costs


Explanation:
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AllegroTrans
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:16
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
financial statements and auditing costs


Explanation:
or expenses if you prefer. These are the (I would presume - external) costs for preparing and auditing the financial statements.

Ted Wozniak
United States
Local time: 07:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 762
Grading comment
thanks to everyone who submitted, much appreciated! Thanks Ted!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kim Metzger: https://newsclient.omxgroup.com/cds/DisclosureAttachmentServ...
3 mins

agree  Stephen Sadie
4 mins

agree  Kathi Stock
1 hr

agree  Alison Schwitzgebel
11 hrs
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