I'm trying to understand the different payment terms that are commonly used. Specifically, I want to know what the five standard payment terms are.
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MountFujiMystic
Thu Jan 23 2025
Documentary collection or draft involves the seller presenting documents to a bank for payment, offering moderate security based on the buyer's creditworthiness.
GeishaMelody
Thu Jan 23 2025
Open account allows for goods to be delivered before payment is due, offering convenience but lower security due to the delay in payment.
CryptoVanguard
Thu Jan 23 2025
In international trade, various payment methods are utilized, each with its own level of security.
SolitudeSerenade
Thu Jan 23 2025
Cash in advance is considered the most secure method for sellers, as they receive payment before delivering goods.
SakuraDance
Thu Jan 23 2025
Letter of credit, issued by a bank, guarantees payment to the seller upon presentation of specified documents, providing a high level of security.