factual amount
[/ˈfæk.tʃu.əl əˈmaʊnt/]
nounpl: factual amounts
valor factual
1. The actual, verified, or real quantity or sum of money that exists or has been confirmed, as opposed to an estimated or theoretical amount
The factual amount spent on the project exceeded the initial budget by 15%.
O valor factual gasto no projeto excedeu o orçamento inicial em 15%.
2. In accounting and finance, the precise documented figure that can be substantiated by receipts, invoices, or official records
The auditor compared the factual amount in the ledger with the bank statements.
O auditor comparou o valor factual no razão com os extratos bancários.
3. The concrete, measurable sum as distinguished from approximations or projections
We need to know the factual amount of inventory before making purchasing decisions.
Precisamos saber o valor factual do estoque antes de tomar decisões de compra.
This term is primarily used in professional and formal contexts, particularly in accounting, finance, and legal documents in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazilian business culture, precision and documentation are highly valued, making 'valor factual' an important distinction from estimates or projections.
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