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International Business Final Exam (Chapter 14) – 25 Questions with Answers | Letters of Credit, Countertrade, Drafts

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This document contains 25 exam questions with verified correct answers from the International Business Final Exam, focused on Chapter 14 for the 2025/2026 academic year. It offers an in-depth overview of global trade financing practices and mechanisms used to manage cross-border transactions and trust issues between exporters and importers. Key topics include: Lack of trust in international transactions and its impact on payment terms Cash in advance, open account/COD, and letter of credit systems Drafts: sight draft, time draft, and their negotiability Bill of lading: its function as a receipt, contract, and title document Roles of institutions such as the Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) and the Foreign Credit Insurance Association (FICA) Extensive focus on countertrade, including its types: barter, counter purchase, compensation/buyback, offset, and switch trading Pros and cons of using countertrade in modern global commerce This exam preparation resource is ideal for students studying: International Business International Trade and Finance Global Supply Chain Management Business Administration with a focus on export/import operations The document is especially useful for undergraduates, MBA students, and anyone preparing for final exams in global commerce and international trade courses. Its clear definitions and practical examples help reinforce learning while enabling self-paced revision. Keywords: international business, global trade, export financing, payment methods, letter of credit, bill of lading, sight draft, time draft, countertrade, barter, switch trading, offset, buyback, compensation, eximbank, FICA, trade finance, trust issues, open account, cash in advance, commercial risk, political risk

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Lack of trust - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔created by geographic distance, cultural

distance, language/consensus differences, disputes


cash in advance - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔with lack of trust, this is what the US

exporter prefers as payment


Open account/COD - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔with lack of trust, this is what the

French importer would prefer as payment

, Letter of credit - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔issued by bank at the request of an

importer, bank will pay a specified sum of money to a exporter (contingent

upon presentation of particular, specified documents)

attractive because both parties are likely to trust a reputable bank even if

they do not trust each other


draft - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a promise to pay


Order written by an exporter instructions an importer, to importer's agent, to

a pay a specified amount of money at a specified time


draft - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔also called bill of exchange


sight draft - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔payable on presentation to the drawee


time draft - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔allows for a delay in payment, normally 30, 30,

90, or 120 days

time drafts are negotiable; once "accepted" by the drawee (one who remiss

to pay) may be sold to collect funds for a discount


bill of lading - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔issued by the exporter by the common carrier

transporting the merchandise

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