
Any document demanding payment.
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General term for a document demanding payment.
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From the late Middle Ages. A contract entitling an exporter to receive immediate payment in the local currency for goods that would be shipped elsewhere. Time would elapse between payment in one currency and repayment in another, so the interest rate would also be brought into the transaction. Source: Glasner, p. 23 Contexts: history; money
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General term for a document demanding payment.
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An unconditional written order requiring the drawee to pay a specified sum of money to the bearer on a specified date. A bill of exchange is transferrable.
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Defined by Bills of Exchange Act 1882,s. 1 as an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person (the drawer) to another (the drawee and afterwards acceptor), signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determined future time, a sum certain in money to, or to the order of, ...
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Written document in which a supplier is guaranteed payment of a specified amount by a drawee. The drawee is generally the customer, but is likely to be the customer's bank if the bill of exchange is used with a term letter of credit. The bill can request immediate payment ('at sight' or 'on demand'). It can specify payment at a later date ('the ter...
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(n) Bill of Exchange is the financial instrument drawn by a party on another person or entity to pay the amount payable as per that instrument to the drawer or such third parties named in that document. A check is a bill of exchanges drawn upon a banker
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This is an unconditional order in writing drawn up by the seller asking the buyer to pay a specific amount of money immediately or at a future date.
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General term for a document demanding payment.
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A signed, written order by one business that instructs another business to pay a third business a specific amount. Also called a draft.
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An old-fashioned term relating to a non-interest-bearing order in writing by one person to another... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/bill-of-exchange.htm?id=154&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of bill of exchange'>more</a>
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A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person (the drawer) to another (the drawee) and signed by the person giving it, requiring the drawee to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a specified sum of money to or to the order of a specified person (the payee) or to the bearer. If the bill is payab...
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Form of commercial credit instrument, or IOU, used in international trade. In Britain, a bill of exchange is defined by the Bills of Exchange Act 1882 as an unconditional order in writing addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable fu...
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A instrument of payment drawn by a seller ("the Drawer") on his buyer ("the Drawee") whereby the buyer accepts his obligation to pay a given or calculable sum of money at a fixed or determinable future time.
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a written authorization or order to pay a specified sum of money to a specified person.
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