Letter of credit [pic] [pic] After a contract is concluded between buyer and seller‚ buyer’s bank supplies a letter of credit to seller. [pic] [pic] Seller consigns the goods to a carrier in exchange for a bill of lading. [pic] [pic] Seller p bill of lading for payment from buyer’s bank. Buyer’s bank exchanges bill of lading for payment from the buyer. [pic] [pic] Buyer provides bill of lading to carrier and takes delivery of goods. A standard‚ commercial letter of credit (LC) is a document
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I. DEFINITION A LETTER OF CREDIT (Documentary Credit) is a letter from a bank guaranteeing that a buyer’s payment to a seller will be received on time and for the correct amount. In the event that the buyer is unable to make payment on the purchase‚ the bank will be required to cover the full or remaining amount of the purchase. • A letter of credit is often abbreviated as LOC or LC‚ and is also referred to as a documentary credit. The parties to this document are usually an applicant who
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Carbon Credits are gaining momentum not only around the world but also in India. The Concept of Carbon Credits evolved as a step to mitigate the rising Global Warming on earth. The emission of greenhouse gases by industries and anthropogenic activities has caused irreparable damage to the atmosphere leading to rising global temperature‚ affecting human life and causing Global Warming. The Concept of Carbon Credits was therefore evolved by way of an agreement by different countries
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Debits & Credits In each and every accounting transaction‚ there are at least two elements (accounts) involved. These accounts are either debited or credited‚ with the amount that is reflected in the transaction‚ depending on the nature of the account (Real/Personal/Nominal) and the rule applicable to it. Golden universal rules of Debits & Credits Accounting elements are categorized into three groups; Real - examples are cash‚ equipment‚ furniture etc. Personal - Proprietor’s Capital
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refinancing‚ or capital infusion. This note describes traditional bank lending products‚ the role of the lending officer‚ credit evaluation‚ and the structuring of credit facilities and loan agreements. Specialized loan and credit products are described in Appendix A. Traditional Commercial Bank Lending Products While increased competition has forced banks to develop innovative credit facilities and financing techniques‚ traditional products‚ which include short-term‚ long-term‚ and revolving loans
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Prior to the onset of World War I‚ England was a dominating super power but by the end of World War I‚ England lost its title. England’s economy plummeted because World War I cost millions of dollars and the debt incurred from the war was devastating to the country’s economy. According to bbc.co.uk‚ “England spent 3‚251‚000‚000 pounds on World War I” that’s equivalent to 4‚661‚446‚350.00 US dollars! In response‚ the government increased the amount of people who paid income tax from 2% in 1913 to
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Introduction – What is Letter of Credit 4 4.2 Parties to Letter of Credit 5 4.3 Should Letter of Credit be chosen as the Payment Method? 6 4.4 Types of Letter of Credit 6 4.4.1 Irrevocable 7 4.4.2 Unconfirmed 7 4.4.3 Confirmed 7 4.4.4 Standby Letter of Credit 7 4.4.5 Revolving Letter of Credit 8 4.4.6 Transferable Letter of Credit 9 4.4.7 Back to Back Letter of Credit 9 4.5 Documents Required By Letter of Credit 9 4.6 Governing Rules under Letter of Credit 10 4.6.1 Uniform Commercial Code
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do occur they can have a devastating effect. A recession or economic downturn is defined as a period is temporary economic decline during in which trade and industrial activity are reduced. Economic recession is generally accompanied by a rise in unemployment‚ high inflation‚ and decline of the housing market. Otherwise known as “The Great Recession‚” the recession in the United States from the year 2007 to 2009 negatively impacted the United States economy by significantly altering the US’s labor
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sINTRODUCTION What are Carbon Credits? A carbon credit (often called a carbon offset) is a financial instrument that represents a tonne of CO2 (carbon dioxide) or CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalent gases) removed or reduced from the atmosphere from an emission reduction project‚ which can be used‚ by governments‚ industry or private individuals to offset damaging carbon emissions that they are generating. How are Carbon Credits used? Carbon credits are associated with either removing existing CO2 or
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Since the 2000 it has been noticeable by many incidents of U.S. corporate corruption‚ insider schemes and ethical violations. The scandals reinforced many people’s distrust of large corporations. Business ethics is the behavior that a business sticks to in its daily communication with the world. The ethics of a particular business can be diverse. They apply not only to how the business interacts with the world at large‚ but also to their one-on-one dealings with a single customer. In the article
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