BACKGROUND MONEY & ITS PURCHASING POWER M oney has entered into almost all our discussion. Economy evolved from barter to indirect exchange… indirect exchange to monetary economy… ultimately to a developed economy. Money is a commodity that serves as a general medium of exchange; its exchanges therefore permeate the economic system. Like all commodities‚ it has a market demand and a market supply‚ although its special situation lends it many unique features. “Price” has no unique expression
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| Credit Cards | A credit card is the only form of payment card that offers a revolving line of credit in addition to its function as a means of electronic payment. In contrast‚ charge cards as offered by American Express must be paid off monthly. How does a credit card work in practice? Suppose you buy a TV and present a Visa card‚ bearing the logo of the issuer‚ say Citibank‚ in payment. You swipe your card through a card reader‚ which reads the data on the magnetic stripe and adds information
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Australian Journal of Business and Management Research Vol.2 No.02 [31-38] | May-2012 CREDIT RISK AND COMMERCIAL BANKS’ PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA: A PANEL MODEL APPROACH KOLAPO‚ T. Funso (Corresponding Author) Department of Banking and Finance‚ Faculty of Management Sciences Ekiti State University‚ Ado-Ekiti‚ Nigeria. realvega1959@yahoo.com AYENI‚ R. Kolade (Ph.D) Department of Economics‚ Faculty of Social Sciences Ekiti State University‚ Ado Ekiti‚ Ekiti State‚ Nigeria. raphkolayeni@yahoo
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A "chargeback" is the end result when a credit card customer successfully disputes a transaction that appears on their credit card bill. Customer disputes typically arise from dissatisfaction with the quality of merchandise or services received‚ merchandise or services not received‚ or a questionable transaction. A dispute creates a "retrieval" — the process of gathering transaction proof. When a cardholder disputes a charge‚ the merchant’s account is debited for the funds in question while the
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1‚ 2012 www.iiste.org An Analysis of the Challenges Faced by Banks in Managing Credit in Zimbabwe Severino Mavhiki1 Denver Mapetere1* Christopher Mhonde‚1 1. Faculty of Commerce‚ Business Management Department‚ Midlands State University‚ P bag 9055 Gweru‚ Zimbabwe * E-mail of the corresponding author: mapetered@msu.ac.zw Abstract The purpose of the study is to analyse the challenges facing banks in managing credit in Zimbabwe in the wake of the multicurrency regime that was introduced in the year
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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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Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Management (Jan‐June 2013) A project report on CARBON CREDITS AND ITS TRADING A CASE STUDY Submitted to: AHMEDABAD MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION & CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN BERNARDINO‚ USA By ANKUR MATHUR HIRAL RUPAREL ARCHAN SHAH Table of Contents Acknowledgement .......................................................................................................... (i) Executive Summary
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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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VERSUS CREDIT Cash and credit are the preferred methods of payments in today’s society. Some consumers only purchase with cash‚ while others enjoy the convenience of using a credit card. There are advantages and disadvantages to using both credit and cash. Understanding the benefits‚ and drawbacks of both‚ should make it easier to decide which method is best for you. Managing your money can be a challenge whether you are using cash or a credit card. For example‚ using your credit card
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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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