A Sight Draft Extends the Period of Time Following Delivery

question 90

True/False

A sight draft extends the period of time following delivery by which the importer must pay for goods.

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Definitions:

Paper Money

Currency issued by a government or central bank in the form of paper notes and used as legal tender for transactions.

Goldsmiths

Historically, craftsmen who made and traded gold items, but also pivotal in the development of banking as they stored and lent money.

Gold Standard

An economic system where a fixed amount of gold serves as the standard unit of currency.

Branch Banking

Refers to a banking system where a single bank operates multiple outlets or branches, providing a range of banking services in different locations.