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Buy
Buy may refer to a trade, i.e., an exchange of goods and services via bartering or a monetary purchase. The term may also refer to: Places *Buy (inhabited locality), any of several inhabited localities in Russia *Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport, FAA airport code "BUY" *Buy (river), a river in Perm Krai and the republics of Bashkortostan and Udmurtia in Russia *Bunbury Airport, IATA airport code "BUY" Other uses *Buy (album), ''Buy'' (album), 1979 album by James Chance and the Contortions *Buy, slang for Belief, believe, find credible, be convinced *Buy.com, a shopping website founded in 1997; renamed Rakuten.com in 2010 See also * Acquisition (other) * Bui (other) * Bouy (other) * Buoy (other) * Margherita Buy, an Italian actress * Procurement * Purchase (other) * Purchasing * Trade (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trade
Trade involves the transfer of goods and services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money. Economists refer to a system or network that allows trade as a market. Traders generally negotiate through a medium of credit or exchange, such as money. Though some economists characterize barter (i.e. trading things without the use of money) as an early form of trade, money was invented before written history began. Consequently, any story of how money first developed is mostly based on conjecture and logical inference. Letters of credit, paper money, and non-physical money have greatly simplified and promoted trade as buying can be separated from selling, or earning. Trade between two traders is called bilateral trade, while trade involving more than two traders is called multilateral trade. In one modern view, trade exists due to specialization and the division of labor, a predominant form of economic activity in which individuals and groups ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
