Glossary entry

Indonesian term or phrase:

penghapusan aset

English translation:

disposal of asset

Added to glossary by mockingbird (X)
Apr 26, 2005 07:03
19 yrs ago
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Indonesian term

penghapusan aset

Indonesian to English Bus/Financial Economics
- Penghapusan aset tanah (oleh karena tanah yang dimiliki perusahaan banyak yang tidak terurus dan ditempati oleh pihak ketiga, maka ada baiknya dilakukan penghapusan aset tanah.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 disposal of asset
3 for the asset(s) to be written off

Discussion

Ramona Ali Apr 27, 2005:
sorry for the late reply. yes, that would be "disposal of land assets".
Non-ProZ.com Apr 26, 2005:
then "penghapusan aset tanah" would be "the disposal of land assets", Ramona?

Proposed translations

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disposal of asset

disposal of asset(s)

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Note added at 19 hrs 56 mins (2005-04-27 02:59:23 GMT)
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disposal by sale, perhaps, which is quite different from writing it off.
Peer comment(s):

agree Hikmat Gumilar : sounds more like it
1 day 23 hrs
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for the asset(s) to be written off

Kamus Manajemen (B.N. Marbun SH):
penghapusan = write off
"Suatu aktiva yang benar-benar rusak dan tidak dapat diperbaiki, sehingga harus dihapuskan dari pembukuan."

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Note added at 19 hrs 8 mins (2005-04-27 02:11:19 GMT)
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Sorry, I meant to add that menghapusbukukan looks like a better word for \"to write off\". Yet I have two dictionaries which give menghapuskan. Dictionaries can be wrong. I know, but ...
Peer comment(s):

neutral yam2u : i thought 'to write off' [usually bad debts/loans] = menghapusbukukan. from a b'ness pov, writing off assets, esp land asset, seems a bit extreme.
5 hrs
I agree that it seems extreme but we are dealing with the language not the advisability from a business pov.
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