A transaction requiring that goods be paid for in full by cash or certified check at the point of delivery. Also known as Collect on Delivery with the same abbreviation.
COD is a versatile acronym used in finance and business, referring either to 'Cash on Delivery' or 'Cancellation of Debt.' Cash on Delivery is a transaction method where the buyer pays for goods upon receipt, while Cancellation of Debt involves forgiveness of a borrower's obligation to repay a loan. This article will explore both definitions in detail.
COD or 'Collect on Delivery' is a financial transaction where payment for goods is collected at the time of delivery rather than at the time of purchase. This term is often used interchangeably with 'Cash on Delivery'.
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