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This is a single
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from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API
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{
"time": "2023-11-23 16:10:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Yves Giroux",
"fr": "M. Yves Giroux"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8081742\" data-originallang=\"en\">Accrual accounting, for people who may not be familiar with this method, recognizes the expenditures as they materialize. It's not necessarily when you write the cheque, but if you know that you owe amounts to a specific provider or you have a liability, for example, with respect to future benefits, you have to recognize that expenditure.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8081743\" data-originallang=\"en\">When you get an asset.... For example, when you know you are buying warships, you transfer cash and you get an asset. It doesn't affect the bottom line, the deficit, in the first year you transferred. You paid for the warship, but you got an asset, so it does not affect the deficit or the surplus. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8081744\" data-originallang=\"en\">Modified cash accounting means that, when you have to pay an amount, you have to seek funding, which is\u2014</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8081742\" data-originallang=\"en\">La comptabilit\u00e9 d'exercice, pour ceux qui ne sont pas familiers avec cette m\u00e9thode, tient compte des d\u00e9penses au fur et \u00e0 mesure qu'elles se mat\u00e9rialisent. Ce n'est pas n\u00e9cessairement au moment de faire un ch\u00e8que, mais si vous savez que vous devez certaines sommes \u00e0 un fournisseur pr\u00e9cis ou que vous avez un passif, par exemple en ce qui concerne des prestations futures, vous devez comptabiliser ces d\u00e9penses.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8081743\" data-originallang=\"en\">Dans le cas d'un actif... Prenons par exemple l'achat d'un navire de guerre. Vous devez transf\u00e9rer des liquidit\u00e9s et vous obtenez un actif, mais cette transaction n'affecte pas le r\u00e9sultat, le d\u00e9ficit, au cours de la premi\u00e8re ann\u00e9e. Vous avez pay\u00e9 une somme pour obtenir le navire de guerre, mais vous avez obtenu un actif, de sorte que cela n'affecte ni le d\u00e9ficit ni l'exc\u00e9dent.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8081744\" data-originallang=\"en\">Abordons maintenant la m\u00e9thode de la comptabilit\u00e9 de caisse modifi\u00e9e. Cela signifie que, lors du paiement d'une somme, vous devez chercher \u00e0 obtenir du financement pour... </p>"
},
"url": "/committees/government-operations/44-1/87/yves-giroux-28/",
"politician_url": null,
"politician_membership_url": null,
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "12458148",
"document_url": "/committees/government-operations/44-1/87/",
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}
}