Available for sale vs available for sales

The correct phrase is 'available for sale.' 'Available for sale' is the standard and commonly used phrase to indicate that something is ready to be sold. 'Available for sales' is incorrect as 'sales' should not be plural in this context.

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Available for sale

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is ready to be sold or is on the market for purchase.

Examples:

The new product is available for sale starting next week.
The house is available for sale at a reasonable price.

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The products taken over and available for sale shall be sold through a tendering procedure.
the criteria for designating financial assets as available for sale.
When this standard is first applied, an entity is permitted to designate a previously recognised financial asset as available for sale.
When this Standard is first applied, an entity is permitted to designate a previously recognised financial asset as available for sale.
In order to better manage the sales from intervention, a date shall be fixed before which the intervention skimmed milk powder should have entered into storage to be available for sale.
(2) Given the situation on the butter market and the quantities of butter in intervention storage it is appropriate that butter in storage before 1 January 2004 should be available for sale.
Such funds are therefore treated as assets available for sale and the equity method is not applied.
Net fair value movement on available for sale investment | 5573 | - |
The ECSC in liquidation is exposed to debt securities price risk because of investments classified on the balance sheet as available for sale.
This consists of the Facility direct or indirect equity investments. Such assets are carried at fair value and classified as available for sale.
An entity has liabilities whose cash flows are contractually based on the performance of assets that would otherwise be classified as available for sale.
Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 447/2010 [2] lays down that the skimmed milk powder entered into storage before 1 November 2009 is available for sale by tendering procedure.
All the securities held in the available for sale portfolio are in line with the management guidelines.
those that the entity designates as available for sale; and
When transmitting the information referred to in Article 16(4), intervention agencies shall notify the Commission of the quantities of butter available for sale.
For any financial instrument designated as at fair value through profit or loss or available for sale, the entity shall:
2. Member States may permit or require a change in the value on an available for sale financial asset, other than a derivative financial instrument, to be included directly in equity, in the fair value reserve.
In cases where the European Communities hold 20 % or more of a venture capital fund, the Communities do not seek to exert significant influence. Such funds are therefore treated as assets available for sale and the equity method is not applied.
Validation under paragraph 2 shall not be required in the event that all bluefin tuna available for sale are tagged, as referred to in Article 5, by the flag or trap Member State that fished the bluefin tuna.
Notices of invitation to tender should be drawn up and published by the intervention agency holding intervention stocks available for sale in order to give the necessary information on the characteristics of the products and on the site where they are stored.

Alternatives:

ready for sale
on sale
for sale
up for sale
open for sale

available for sales

This phrase is incorrect in English. 'Sales' should not be plural in this context.

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X no cereals available for sales
Dividends relating to available-for-sale equity investments are recognized when received.
Prices are falling as more cattle are available for sale.
After initial measurement, available-for-sale financial investments are subsequently carried at fair value.
Section 10: Trading and Available-for-Sale Securities
That leaves just 6.3 % of tickets available for sale to the general public.
The products taken over and available for sale shall be sold through a tendering procedure.
the criteria for designating financial assets as available for sale.
Quantities of cereals made available for sale on the Community market
Such funds are therefore treated as assets available for sale and the equity method is not applied.
Net fair value movement on available for sale investment | 5573 | - |
The ECSC in liquidation is exposed to debt securities price risk because of investments classified on the balance sheet as available for sale.
The available-for-sale securities are presented at fair value which is the market price plus accrued interests.
This consists of the Facility direct or indirect equity investments. Such assets are carried at fair value and classified as available for sale.
These amounts have been transferred to the Available-for-sale (AFS) investment heading - see note E 2.3.3.1 above.
Interest on available-for-sale financial assets calculated using the effective interest method is recognised in the economic outturn account.
An air fare may be available for sale and carriage as long as it is not withdrawn in accordance with Article 6 or Article 7.
For example, gains realised on the disposal of available-for-sale financial assets are included in profit or loss of the current period.
When this standard is first applied, an entity is permitted to designate a previously recognised financial asset as available for sale.
The following example illustrates the accounting for transaction costs on the initial and subsequent measurement of an available-for-sale financial asset.

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Available for sale vs available for sales