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MEDIUM EXCHANGE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sales (Marketing)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
DEF

Any item that is widely accepted in exchange for the goods and services offered to consumers in a given market.

CONT

Currency (cash) is a financial asset because it represents the medium of exchange and is therefore the basis on which all transactions are measured and reported in financial statements.

OBS

One example of a medium of exchange is currency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vente
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
DEF

Tout ce qui est généralement accepté à titre de paiement, quel que soit le support ou le procédé technique utilisé, pour l'acquisition de biens ou de services ou pour le règlement d'une créance ou de tout autre engagement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ventas (Comercialización)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
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