A letter of credit is opened on behalf of a/an _____________.
A
Exporter
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B
Importer
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C
Buying agent
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D
Bank
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Solution
The correct option is B Importer A letter of credit is opened on behalf of an importer. A letter of credit refers to a bank
agreeing to accept and pay on due date. A letter of credit can be defined as a written
commitment to pay the seller if the importer fails to make the payment
to seller or exporter on time.