With a letter of credit what happens 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.
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Open itA letter of 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. Due to the nature of international dealings, including factors such as distance, differing laws in each country, and difficulty in knowing each party personally, the use of letters of cOriginal toplevel document
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What is a 'Letter Of Credit'
<span>A letter of 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. Due to the nature of international dealings, including factors such as distance, differing laws in each country, and difficulty in knowing each party personally, the use of letters of credit has become a very important aspect of international trade.
BREAKING DOWN 'Letter Of Credit'
Because a letter of credit is typically a negotiable instrument, the issuing bank pays the beneficiary or any bank Summary
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