First establishes the importance of foreign trade to the economy and then presents a general picture of the mechanics of international commerce. The role of monetary standards and control, national policies in reference to those controls, distribution of raw materials and markets are shown. Then, in an actual exchange of goods, the detailed domestic and foreign operations involved in the sale, shipment and payment are protrayed.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
321843
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Commerce
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Commercial treaties
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → International trade
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Markets
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Commerce
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Commercial treaties
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Economics - Study and teaching
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International trade
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Markets
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Monetary policy
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Economics - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)