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Chapter 13 Flash Cards
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Business
10th Grade
03/20/2012

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Sale :)
Definition
A contract in which ownership of goods is transferred from the seller to the buyer for consideration.
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Price
Definition
Money that is paid for the good.
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Goods
Definition
Things that are moveable.
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Uniform commercial code
Definition
Collection of laws that governs various types of business transaction.
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Contract to sell
Definition
Agreement that involves the immediate sale of goods.
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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.
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Firm offer
Definition
A merchant's written promise to hold an offer open for the sale of goods.
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Output Contract
Definition
An agreement to buy all of the merchant's goods.
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Requirement contract
Definition
When a seller agrees to supply the needs of a buyer.
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Auction with reserve
Definition
The auctioneer does not have to sell the goods for the highest bid if it's lower than the reserve amount.
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Bulk transfer
Definition
When a business transfers all merchandise and supplies at one time.
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Title
Definition
The right of ownership to a good.
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Bill of sale
Definition
Formal evidence of ownership.
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Voidable title
Definition
Title that may be voided if injured party elects to do so.
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Risk of loss
Definition
Responsibility for loss or damage to goods.
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Identified goods
Definition
Goods that presently exist and have been set aside for a contract.
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Future goods
Definition
Goods such as plants that have not yet grown in or items that have not been manufactured.
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Carrier
Definition
A transportation company
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F.O.B.
Definition
Free on board. Goods will be delivered free to the designated place.
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Destination contract
Definition
When a contract requires the seller to deliver the goods to a destination.
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Bill of lading
Definition
A receipt for shipment of goods given by transportation company to shipper when the carrier accepts goods for shipment.
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Warehouse receipt
Definition
A document given to a customer by the warehouse that is storing his or her goods.
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Electronic commerce
Definition
Buying and selling of goods and services, or the transfer of money, over the internet.
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Electronic signature
Definition
A method of signing an electronic message.
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Online privacy
Definition
Part of your more general right to privacy.
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Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Definition
Federal commission whose job it is to prevent business from violating the Federal Trade Commision Act.
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Auction without reserve
Definition
The auctioneer must sell the goods to the highest bidder.
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