A | B |
Auction | Buyer bids on item |
Barter | Exchange of goods. |
Cash and Carry Sales | Pay cash and take immediate delivery |
Bulk Transfer | All or a major part of a business is sold |
COD Sales | Collect on delivery |
Delivery | Buyer possesses or has control of the item |
Vendor | Seller |
Vendee | Buyer |
Uniform Commercial Code UCC | Body of laws governing commercial transactions in the United States. |
Unconscionable Contract | So grossly unfair that the courts will refuse to enforce it. |
Tender of Delivery | Seller notifies buyer of item being available. |
Statute of Frauds | Requires certain contracts to be in writing. |
Sales on Credit | Payment at a later date |
Existing Goods | Goods that physically exist and are owned by the seller |
Future Goods | Contract and not a sale – under UCC, cannot own future goods |
Goods | Tangible, moveable items of personal property. |
Identified Goods | Designated for a sale |
Ownership | The right to hold the title, possess, use, enjoy, profit from, waste, and even destroy. |
Price | Consideration for a sale |
Receipt of Goods | Buyer takes physical possession |