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Business Documents
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Letter of Enquiry | A letter sent by the buyer to find out prices from different suppliers |
| Quotation | It shows prices available from a supplier |
| Order Form | States the goods you want to buy from the supplier |
| Delivery Docket | Proof that the buyer received the goods |
| Terms of Sale | Free Delivery Delivery within one week Trade Discount of 20% Cash Discount of 5% for payments made within two weeks |
| Bad Debt? | When people who owe you money cannot pay you |
| Effective Purchasing? | Means getting quotations from a number of different suppliers before making a decision where to buy the goods |
| What is Selling Goods on Credit? | Means giving the goods to the customer now and letting them pay later |
| List 2 ways in which a supplier can check creditworthiness? | Ask the customer to provide a reference from their bank Ask the customer to provide a trade reference from other firms Take a look at the customer's accounts Pay a credit enquiry agency to check if the customer owes any money to other firms |
| Debit Note | Sent by a supplier to change an Invoice. |
| Statement | Show balance of what is owed by the buyer. |