leverage

Catalan translation: palanquejament

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English term or phrase:leverage
Catalan translation:palanquejament

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17:54 Jul 25, 2011
English to Catalan translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Additional field(s): Finance (general), Management
English term or phrase: leverage
Definition from BusinessDictionary.com:
Ability to influence a system, or an environment, in a way that multiplies the outcome of one's efforts without a corresponding increase in the consumption of resources. In other words, leverage is an advantageous-condition of having a relatively small amount of cost yield a relatively high level of returns. Thus, "doing a lot with a little.” See also financial leverage and operating leverage.

Example sentence(s):
  • Most companies use debt to finance operations. By doing so, a company increases its leverage because it can invest in business operations without increasing its equity. investopedia.com
  • So, the first step in getting leverage to work for you is to get the highest possible return from your commercial activities. jimconnolly.com
  • Leverage can be experienced through aligning yourself with other businesses that compliment you, your values, your beliefs, and your products or services risingwomen.com
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palanquejament
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Augment de la rendibilitat dels capitals propis d'una empresa per mitjà de costs fixos, bé siguin financers, generalment en forma d'interessos del deute emès per l'empresa, o associats a la producció que realitza l'empresa, com a conseqüència d'una operació financera
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Finançament aliè


Definition from Centre de Professorat Menorca:
Són els recursos financers que arriben a l'empresa des de l'exterior però que, a diferència de les aportacions de capital, han de ser tornats al seu venciment.

Example sentence(s):
  • El finançament és l'obtenció de recursos monetaris o financers que l'empresa necessita per al seu funcionament. Es poden realitzar les inversions mitjançant finançament propi amb Net i finançament aliè amb Passiu. - Gestió Financera  
Maria Rotger Fuster (X)
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palanquejament


Definition from Enciclopèdia:
Augment de la rendibilitat dels capitals propis d'una empresa per mitjà de costs fixos, bé siguin financers, generalment en forma d'interessos del deute emès per l'empresa, o associats a la producció que realitza l'empresa, com a conseqüència d'una operació financera

Example sentence(s):
  • Com crear diners del no-res? El palanquejament financer - Revolta global  
  • "Això és conseqüència del palanquejament operatiu, que significa que quan una empresa és a prop del seu punt d'equilibri, qualsevol increment de vendes es tradueix en un increment molt més elevat del benefici." Extret del llibre: Comprendre la comptabilitat i les finances, d'Oriol Amat i Sales - Comprendre la comptabilitat i les fin...  
  • Es demanaran crèdits de fora, fent servir un mecanisme conegut en el món dels negocis i el financer com palanquejament. - Catalunya Ràdio  
Anna Padrès
Spain
Local time: 19:04
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
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palanquejament


Definition from Neoloteca del Termcat:
ca palanquejament, n m
es apalancamiento
fr levier
en gearing
en leverage

<Economia > Finances>

Augment de la rendibilitat dels capitals propis d'una empresa per mitjà de costos fixos, ja siguin financers, generalment en forma d'interessos del deute emès per l'empresa, o associats a la producció, com a conseqüència d'una operació financera.

Example sentence(s):
  • El palanquejament constitueix l’eix central de l’activitat bancària. - The Money Glory  
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