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1. ''Bill of exchange.''
1. ''Bills of exchange.''


A bill of exchange which has been 'accepted' by a high quality credit - usually a bank - effectively guaranteeing payment and thereby enhancing the credit quality of the bill.
An acceptance is a bill of exchange which has been 'accepted' by a high quality credit - usually a bank - effectively guaranteeing payment and thereby enhancing the credit quality of the bill.




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3. ''Law''.  
3. ''Law - contract''.  
   
   
One of the essential requirements for the formation of a contract under English law.   
Acceptance is one of the essential requirements for the formation of a contract under English law.   


Another essential requirement being an offer.
Another essential requirement being an offer.
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* [[Banker's acceptance]]
* [[Banker's acceptance]]
* [[Bill of exchange]]
* [[Bill of exchange]]
* [[Contract]]
* [[Credit]]
* [[Credit]]
* [[Offer]]
* [[Offer]]

Revision as of 20:12, 26 March 2021

1. Bills of exchange.

An acceptance is a bill of exchange which has been 'accepted' by a high quality credit - usually a bank - effectively guaranteeing payment and thereby enhancing the credit quality of the bill.


2. Trade finance.

A trade acceptance.


3. Law - contract.

Acceptance is one of the essential requirements for the formation of a contract under English law.

Another essential requirement being an offer.


See also