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Aktivierung von Fremdkapitalkosten

English translation: capitalisation of borrowing costs

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German term or phrase:Aktivierung von Fremdkapitalkosten
English translation:capitalisation of borrowing costs
Entered by: Rebecca Holmes

14:22 Jun 30, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting
German term or phrase: Aktivierung von Fremdkapitalkosten
Der aktuelle Status der Richtlinie enthält die vorliegenden Exposure Drafts sowie die derzeitigen Empfehlungen hinsichtlich der Auslegung von Wahlrechten (z. B Aktivierung von Fremdkapitalkosten)
Rebecca Holmes
United States
Local time: 02:29
capitalisation of borrowing costs
Explanation:
Since you refer to Exposure Drafts, I take it this refers to IAS/IFRS.

IAS 23 "Borrowing Costs" contains the following definition:

23.4 Borrowing costs are interest and other costs incurred by an enterprise in connection with the borrowing of funds.
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Ralf Lemster
Germany
Local time: 08:29
Grading comment
Thank you Ralf and Andy.
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5 +4capitalisation of borrowing costs
Ralf Lemster
4capitalization of interest on loans
Andy Lemminger


  

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capitalization of interest on loans


Explanation:
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Andy Lemminger
Canada
Local time: 00:29
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capitalisation of borrowing costs


Explanation:
Since you refer to Exposure Drafts, I take it this refers to IAS/IFRS.

IAS 23 "Borrowing Costs" contains the following definition:

23.4 Borrowing costs are interest and other costs incurred by an enterprise in connection with the borrowing of funds.

Ralf Lemster
Germany
Local time: 08:29
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 183
Grading comment
Thank you Ralf and Andy.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alison Schwitzgebel: that'll teach me to take a nap..... zzzzzzzz......
15 mins
agree  RobinB: I wonder what makes you so familiar with IAS 23? :-)
18 mins
  -> Well, I wasn't going to tell you... I keep the BV under my pillow... ;-)=)
agree  Ted Wozniak
51 mins
agree  Alexandra Blatz
17 hrs
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