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Contracts For the Sale of Goods
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Business
10th Grade
03/20/2012

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Term
Sale
Definition
a contract in which ownership of goods is transferred from the seller to the buyer for consideration.
Term
Price
Definition
The money that is paid for goods.
Term
Goods
Definition
All things that are moveable, such as your clothing, books, pens, food, car, and even the gas you put in your car.
Term
Uniform Commercial Code
Definition
A collection of laws that governs various types of business transactions.
Term
Contract to Sell
Definition
Agreement that involves the immediate sale of goods.
Term
Merchant
Definition
A business or person who deals regularly in the sale of goods or who has a specialized knowledge of goods.
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Usage of Trade
Definition
Method of dealing that is commonly used in the particular field.
Term
Firm Offer
Definition
A Merchant's written promise to hold an offer open for the sale of goods.
Term
Output Contract
Definition
Agreement to buy all of a manufacturer's goods.
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Requirement contract
Definition
occurs when a seller agrees to supply the needs of a buyer.
Term
Auction with reserve
Definition
the auctioneer doesnt have to sell the goods for the highest bid if its lower than the reserve amount.
Term
Bulk Transfer
Definition
when a business transfers all merchandice and supplies at once.
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Title
Definition
right of ownership to goods.
Term
Bill of Sale
Definition
formal evidence of ownership.
Term
Voidable Title
Definition
the title may be voided if the injured party elects to do so.
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risk of loss
Definition
responsibility for loss or damage to goods.
Term
identified goods
Definition
goods that presently exist and that have been set aside for a contract.
Term
future goods
Definition
goods that are not both existing and selected.
Term
carrier
Definition
a transportation company.
Term
F.O.B.
Definition
Free On Board. goods will be delivered free to the designated place.
Term
destination contract
Definition
when a contract requires the seller to deliver the goods to a destination.
Term
bill of landing
Definition
reciept for shipment of goods given by a transportation company to a shipper when the carrier accepts goods fpr shipment.
Term
warehouse receipt
Definition
document given to a customer by the warehouse that is storing his or her goods.
Term
Auction without reserve
Definition
the auctioneer must sell the goods to the highest bidder.
Term
electronic commerce
Definition
buying and selling of goods and services, or the transfer of money over the Internet.
Term
electronic signature
Definition
a method of signing an electronic message.
Term
online privacy
Definition
part of a person's general privacy.
Term
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Definition
Federal commission whose job it is to prevent businesses from violating the Federal Trade Commission Act.
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