Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

| Domain | Definition |
Economics | As a procedure to collect payment on an exported shipment. instructions are given that documents necessary to obtain the merchandise from customs and the carrier are to be released to a buyer only against the buyer's acceptance of a time draft drawn upon him. (D/A). (references) |
Shipping | Instructions given by a shipper to a bank indicating that documents transferring title to goods should be delivered to the buyer only upon the buyer's acceptance of the attached draft. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | After developing a satisfactory working relationship with local firms, foreign suppliers also accept documents against payment or documents against acceptance. (references) | |
Trade | Mexico | Documents against acceptance is a slight variation of this method. (references) |
Sri Lanka | International trade can be conducted on letters of credit (LC), Documents against Payment (DP) or Documents against Acceptance (DA) terms or Advance Payment terms. (references) | |
Korea | There are three documentary practices in settling Korea's imports: (1) sight and usance Letters of Credit, (2) Documents against Acceptance (D/A) and Documents against Payment (D/P); and, (3) Open Account Transactions. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 4F 43 55 4D 45 4E 54 53      41 47 41 49 4E 53 54      41 43 43 45 50 54 41 4E 43 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
|
Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01001111 01000011 01010101 01001101 01000101 01001110 01010100 01010011 00100000 01000001 01000111 01000001 01001001 01001110 01010011 01010100 00100000 01000001 01000011 01000011 01000101 01010000 01010100 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D O C U M E N T S   A G A I N S T   A C C E P T A N C E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 004F 0043 0055 004D 0045 004E 0054 0053      0041 0047 0041 0049 004E 0053 0054      0041 0043 0043 0045 0050 0054 0041 004E 0043 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)384937554739485453235413543485354235373739505435483739 |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.