Pepsi Co. sold its cola syrup to Russia and agreed to buy Russian vodka at a certain rate for sale in the United States for the next 5 years. What kind of a countertrade did both the parties indulge in?

What will be an ideal response?


Both the parties indulged in an offset. In such countertrade, the seller receives full payment in cash but agrees to spend a substantial amount of the money in that country within a stated time period.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Arthur Enterprises had the following long-term debt: Sinking fund bonds, maturing in installments .......... $1,200,000 Industrial revenue bonds, maturing in installments .... 800,000 Subordinated bonds, maturing on a single date ......... 1,500,000 The total of the serial bonds amounted to

a. $900,000. b. $1,500,000. c. $2,000,000. d. $2,400,000.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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