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BG

English translation: Overall balance sheet/balance sheet

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Spanish term or phrase:BG
English translation:Overall balance sheet/balance sheet
Entered by: kittilina

15:08 Mar 11, 2019
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Spanish financial report
Spanish term or phrase: BG
I am wondering what these initials stand for. I don't think it means the same thing in English. Below is a quote from the source text.


Según la situación actual económica y la información recibida en la última reunión con Brasil (División Hospital), se proyecta cerrar el año ****, con ventas netas de €
****, lo que representa el ** % del BG anual.
Reed James
Chile
Local time: 02:48
Overall balance sheet
Explanation:
It's "balance general":

"TEMA Nº 3 Elementos que integran el Balance General.

Definición del Balance General. - El B.G. es un estado financiero que da a conocer la riqueza de la unidad económica, es decir muestra sus bienes y derechos (activos), obligaciones asía terceros (pasivo), y para sus propietarios o socios (patrimonio) a una fecha determinada."

Hope this helps!
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kittilina
Spain
Local time: 08:48
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I use just plain balance sheet. I think the overall part is understood unless otherwise clarified.
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Overall balance sheet


Explanation:
It's "balance general":

"TEMA Nº 3 Elementos que integran el Balance General.

Definición del Balance General. - El B.G. es un estado financiero que da a conocer la riqueza de la unidad económica, es decir muestra sus bienes y derechos (activos), obligaciones asía terceros (pasivo), y para sus propietarios o socios (patrimonio) a una fecha determinada."

Hope this helps!


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kittilina
Spain
Local time: 08:48
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PRO pts in category: 48
Grading comment
I use just plain balance sheet. I think the overall part is understood unless otherwise clarified.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Enrique Bjarne Strand Ferrer: You are right. I would rather use total assets, which is the same amount. Sales-to-total-assets is a common ratio
8 mins
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