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What does Economic Entity Assumption mean?

The assumption that a business is a distinct economic unit, separate from its owners and from other businesses.

Economic Entity Assumption in a sentence
The economic entity assumption requires that a business owner's personal transactions are kept separate from the company's books.

Economic Entity Assumption in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Trennungsprinzip
also Prinzip der Unternehmenseinheit

Trennungsprinzip zwischen Unternehmen und den Privatfinanzen des Inhabers.

French
Postulat de l'entité

Postulat selon lequel l'entreprise est une entité distincte de ses propriétaires.

Spanish
Supuesto de entidad económica

Principio que establece que la actividad económica es independiente de la de sus socios.

Italian
Principio dell'entità

Assunzione che l'azienda operi come unità economica autonoma rispetto ai proprietari.

Synonyms and opposites for Economic Entity Assumption

  • Synonym Business entity concept

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