Various methods of payment have been developed to cope with different situations in intemational trade.When the political and economic situation in the importing country makes payment uncertain or when the buyer's credit standing is dubious,the expor

Various methods of payment have been developed to cope with different situations in intemational trade.When the political and economic situation in the importing country makes payment uncertain or when the buyer's credit standing is dubious,the exporter may prefer cash in advance or partial cash in advance.

为了应对国际贸易中的不同形势，各种不同的支付方式便发展起来。当进口国的政治和经济形势使付款不确定或者当买方的信誉让人感到怀疑时，出口商喜欢采用预付现金或者部分预付现金的方式。