Which of the Following Is Not True Regarding Letters of Credit

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true regarding letters of credit?

• A) They are issued by banks on behalf of the importer promising to pay the exporter.
• B) A revocable letter of credit can be cancelled or revoked at any time without prior notification to the beneficiary.
• C) They guarantee that the goods shipped are the goods purchased.
• D) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Translation Rate

The exchange rate used to convert the financial statements of a foreign subsidiary into the currency of the parent company.

Functional Currency

The currency of the primary economic environment in which an entity operates, used for reporting financial results.

Foreign Operation

A business or branch of a company that operates in a country different from the country where the company is headquartered.

Local Operations

Business activities carried out within a company's domestic geographical area.