warehouse receipt
noun[C]
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adocumentthatprovesthat aparticularamountofgoodsis beingstoredand can besuppliedto abuyer
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warehouse receipt
Most warehouse receipts are issued in negotiable form, making them eligible as collateral for loans.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Warehouse receipts may also indicate ownership of inventory goods and/or unfinished goods stored in a warehouse by a manufacturer or distributor.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Warehouse receipts also guarantee existence and availability of a commodity of a particular quantity, type, and quality in a named storage facility.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Negotiable warehouse receipts allow transfer of ownership of that commodity without having to deliver the physical commodity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The loans based on the warehouse receipts were guaranteeing that the oil was really in the tanks.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Rather than delivering the actual commodity, negotiable warehouse receipts are used to settle expiring futures contracts.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Warehouse receipts may be negotiable or non-negotiable.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Warehouse receipts are issued as evidence of storage.
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Then, when possessed of that information, would he consider recommending consideration of some scheme whereby advances against that merchandise in warehouses—such as warehouse receipts—could be made?
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