European countries came to China to buy its tea, silks and spices and offered European industrial goods in exchange.
FORBES: Opium Wars Revisited: Will China Corner The Gold Market?
For governments large and small looking to unload old and unused capital goods in exchange for cash, and buyers hoping to get their hands on some serious, if dated, hardware, Government Liquidation is the place to be.
FORBES: Who Got Rich This Week: A Teen Trendsetter, A Government Surplus Liquidator And More
That means that you must include in gross income on your federal income tax return the fair market value of goods and services received in exchange for goods or services you provide.
Also consider tradeouts of your goods or services in exchange for help I have several moderators that get a free Den membership in exchange for their time, for instance.
FORBES: 3 Resolutions Every Solopreneur Needs to Make for 2013
Respondent notes that Tucson completed only part IV of each Form 8283 and that part IV of Form 8283 does not contain a statement as to whether Tucson provided any goods or services in exchange for the fill.
FORBES: A Dirty Stinking Business And No Charitable Contribution
That is, is it producing goods for exchange or is it able to provide services in exchange for the goods and services it wants?
FORBES: Irish Stress Tests: Bailout To Cost $99B, Banking Sector To Consolidate
They will be permitted to cut their tariffs on these goods by less, in exchange for letting in larger amounts at lower rates of duty.
But compared with their Islamic, Indian, and Chinese counterparts they were latecomers, originally interested in importing luxury Asian goods for the European nobility and bourgeoisie in exchange for wool and woollen products or silver and gold.
The owner of the bill presents the bill, or debt instrument, to another person who has agreed to honor that bill in exchange for goods or services.
FORBES: Yes, Spanish Crisis Has Triggered the Euro's Endgame
Indeed, owing to his view that we must reduce our "trade deficit, " Bernanke expresses concern with so many dollars reaching China in exchange for the goods we Americans like.
FORBES: The Fed chairman has no idea what he's talking about.
They are able to use monetary prices to calculate profit and loss because, in a monetary exchange system, the prices of all goods are denominated in the same good the monetary unit.
FORBES: Since Monetary Spending Is Unequal, Who Spends Wisest?
When you or I accept dollars in exchange for providing goods and services, we do so trusting that when we spend those dollars, they will be accepted for an equivalent amount of goods and services.
If driving to a store and waving your phone by a terminal puts too much sweat on your brow, American Express has launched a new way to part with your money in exchange for physical goods that's even more effortless.
All goods and services in the economy have some exchange value.
FORBES: To Fund The Federal Government We Don't Need Federal Taxation
More broadly, in the United States, for example, the dollar made artificially expensive by capital inflows related in part to its reserve currency status has prevented the exchange rate adjustment needed to balance our trade in goods and services.
The ko-gyaru first attracted world attention last year with press reports of teens prostituting themselves in exchange for brand-name goods.
The incessant movement of peoples and goods along these routes resulted in an unprecedented transmission and exchange of knowledge, ideas, beliefs, customs and traditions over three millennia.
And demand for the sort of exports Germany has done well with, mostly luxury cars and specialist capital goods, tends to be insensitive to shifts in the exchange rate.
And, the only reason you or I accept the dollar in exchange for our hard work or goods is because we trust that someone else will accept it in turn.
FORBES: Obama's Policies Make China Stronger And The U.S. Weaker
First, a drop in the exchange rate does not necessarily lead to an equivalent rise in the price of imported goods.
This is exactly what economic theory would predict: countries with faster productivity growth in the traded-goods sector should see rising real exchange rates.
Upon calling them again I was told that this was standard procedure in the event of faulty goods and no refund or exchange could go ahead without this visit, despite a previous agent telling me that the pictorial evidence was sufficient to effect this action.
Brands essentially underwrite the cost of products that consumers are already purchasing in exchange for their branding to be applied to those goods.
FORBES: Unilever and State Farm Validate New Marketing Channel
If a country has much higher inflation than its trading partners, its exchange rate needs to be flexible to prevent its goods from becoming uncompetitive in world markets.
Back to that Economics 101 course: I learned that there is a connection between the supply and demand for dollars in the foreign exchange market and the demand and supply respectively for foreign goods and services.
In truth, the sole purpose of money is to facilitate the exchange of goods.
FORBES: Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama: Which Candidate Is Best For the U.S. Economy?
Participants trade goods and services to each other in return for agreed LETS credits, which are recorded in a central exchange.
FORBES: Rethinking Money: The Rise Of Hayek's Private Competing Currencies
Sometimes the equipment suppliers could support their alleged outflow of goods with invoices from wholesalers suggesting a corresponding intake, but these have turned out to be falsified too, usually in exchange for a cut of the profits from the fraud.
The Big Mac Index uses Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in comparing the price of the ubiquitous Big Mac across countries relative to its price in the USA. PPP refers to the idea that exchange rates across two countries should be equal to the relative price of a basket of goods and services in both countries.
FORBES: Big Mac Index: Indian Rupee Most Undervalued Currency In The World
应用推荐