Die Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung
Example: Die Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung zeigt den finanziellen Erfolg des Unternehmens.
Definition
"Die Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung" is a financial statement that summarizes the revenues, costs, and expenses incurred during a specific period, showing the net profit or loss of a company, thereby reflecting its financial performance over that time.
Translations
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the profit and loss statement -
la cuenta de pérdidas y ganancias -
de winst- en verliesrekening -
el compte de pèrdues i guanys -
le compte de résultat
Etymology
The term "die Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung" originates from German, where 'Gewinn' means profit, 'Verlust' means loss, and 'Rechnung' means calculation or statement. Combined, it literally translates to 'profit and loss statement,' a concept used worldwide in accounting.
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"Die Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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