Note Payable - Revision history

Maxwell at 05:30, 3 November 2023

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Tao alexis: /* Banking */

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Banking

Tao alexis: /* Banking */

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Banking

Tao alexis: /* Challenges of a Barter Economy */

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Challenges of a Barter Economy

Tao alexis at 18:19, 20 October 2023

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Tao alexis: /* Banking */

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Banking

Tao alexis: /* Banking */

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Banking

Tao alexis at 06:16, 16 December 2022

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 '''Notes payable''' are legal instruments that allow individuals in a [[Barter Economy|barter economy]] to make formal agreements surrounding payments to be made in the future, either at a set date or upon the payee's request, based on predefined conditions.  When someone entrusts goods to another party, and repayment is necessary, the party responsible for repayment can issue a "promissory" note.  This effectively functions as a private [[Coin (monetary unit)|currency]], representing the full value of the deposited goods and promising their eventual settlement.
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-In a designated local, commonly a [[Hamlet|hamlet]] or [[Village|village]], the payee introduces the note to a creditor before a predetermined date.  Within regions operating on a bartering system, especially in a developed hex that lacks a [[Coin (symbol)|coin symbol]], personal acquaintance among all three parties — the payer, payee, and creditor — is essential.  A payer won't commit to a note for an unknown entity, and similarly, the creditor won't recognize a note without familiarity with both involved parties.
+In a designated locality, commonly a [[Hamlet|hamlet]] or [[Village|village]], the payee introduces the note to a creditor before a predetermined date.  Within regions operating on a bartering system, especially in a developed hex that lacks a [[Coin (symbol)|coin symbol]], personal acquaintance among all three parties — the payer, payee, and creditor — is essential.  A payer won't commit to a note for an unknown entity, and similarly, the creditor won't recognize a note without familiarity with both involved parties.
 == Challenges of a Barter Economy ==

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 The introduction of a "creditor" and the use of notes suggest an emergent credit system. This is an advanced concept within a barter economy, allowing for time-delayed exchanges and potentially enabling more complex transactions than simple direct trades.
-Transactions therefore take on more personalized and trust-based dimensions.  For instance, when a farmer delivers produce to a [[Garner|garner]] or a [[Carter Post|carter post]], the typical mediums of exchange, like coins, might be absent. The facility or transporter might not possess the necessary currency to compensate the farmer directly. Moreover, for the farmer, carrying coins back home, storing them, and then taking them to a local market can be cumbersome and risky.
+Transactions therefore take on more personalized and trust-based dimensions.  For instance, when a [[Farming (sage ability)|farmer]] delivers produce to a [[Garner|garner]] or a [[Carter Post|carter post]], the typical mediums of exchange, like coins, might be absent. The facility or transporter might not possess the necessary currency to compensate the farmer directly. Moreover, for the farmer, carrying coins back home, storing them, and then taking them to a local market can be cumbersome and risky.
 Instead, in such situations, the farmer opts for a note — a tangible promise of due compensation.  Upon reaching the village market, this note can be redeemed, allowing the farmer to acquire the desired goods or services without the direct exchange of physical currency.  This system streamlines transactions and mitigates the hazards associated with transporting money.

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 [[File:Note Payable.jpg|right|560px|thumb|Jean Baptiste Monge (artist)]]
-'''Notes payable''' are legal instruments that allow individuals in a [[Barter Economy|barter economy]] to make formal agreements surrounding payments to be made in the future, either at a set date or upon the payee's request, based on predefined conditions.  When someone entrusts goods to another party, and repayment is necessary, the party responsible for repayment can issue a "promissary" note.  This effectively functions as a private [[Coin (monetary unit)|currency]], representing the full value of the deposited goods and promising their eventual settlement.
+'''Notes payable''' are legal instruments that allow individuals in a [[Barter Economy|barter economy]] to make formal agreements surrounding payments to be made in the future, either at a set date or upon the payee's request, based on predefined conditions.  When someone entrusts goods to another party, and repayment is necessary, the party responsible for repayment can issue a "promissory" note.  This effectively functions as a private [[Coin (monetary unit)|currency]], representing the full value of the deposited goods and promising their eventual settlement.
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 In a designated local, commonly a [[Hamlet|hamlet]] or [[Village|village]], the payee introduces the note to a creditor before a predetermined date.  Within regions operating on a bartering system, especially in a developed hex that lacks a [[Coin (symbol)|coin symbol]], personal acquaintance among all three parties — the payer, payee, and creditor — is essential.  A payer won't commit to a note for an unknown entity, and similarly, the creditor won't recognize a note without familiarity with both involved parties.

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	== Banking ==		== Banking ==
−	~~In places where~~ bank branches ~~are found~~, notes ~~payable serve~~ as ~~a means~~ to transfer ~~the request for~~ sums between ~~large [[City\|~~cities]] where ~~bank~~ houses ~~exist~~. ~~Such~~ notes are ~~elaborate and~~ often magically protected, to ~~ensure their security~~.	+	The introduction of banking institutions represents an evolution towards a more formalized and sophisticated economic system. The presence of bank "branches" gives the role of notes payable an enhanced significance, extending beyond the localized trust-based exchanges. While in village settings, notes might function as IOUs between known entities, at the inter-city level, they transform into formal instruments to request or transfer large sums of money.
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		+	Such exchanges between major cities, especially where influential banking houses operate, necessitate a heightened level of security and authenticity for these notes. Given the larger sums and distances involved, the risk associated with fraudulent or counterfeit notes increases. As a result, these notes are meticulously crafted, often integrating intricate designs to deter forgery.
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		+	Moreover, in a world where magical interventions are possible, banking institutions might employ enchantments or magical seals to further safeguard these notes. These protective measures not only deter potential tampering but could also enable tracking or verification mechanisms.
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		+	For a farmer or carter in a village, presenting such a magically-protected note from a recognized bank could bolster their credibility and ease transactions, even with those they might not personally know. On the other hand, for the banks, such notes represent a way to facilitate and regulate large-scale trade and monetary exchanges across cities, offering a blend of traditional trust-based barter practices with more formalized banking mechanisms.

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-See also,
+See also,<br>
-[[Coin (symbol)]]
+[[Coin (symbol)]]<br>
 [[Debt]]
 [[Category: Economics]]

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	'''Notes payable''' are legal instruments enabling persons in a [[Barter Economy\|barter economy]] to enable payment at a fixed or determinable future time, or on demand of the payee, under specific terms. In circumstances that require the payer to make restitution to a payee, or recipient, who has deposited goods into the payer's hands, the payer signs a note to redeem the entire value of the deposit. This "note" acts as a form of privately issued currency.		'''Notes payable''' are legal instruments enabling persons in a [[Barter Economy\|barter economy]] to enable payment at a fixed or determinable future time, or on demand of the payee, under specific terms. In circumstances that require the payer to make restitution to a payee, or recipient, who has deposited goods into the payer's hands, the payer signs a note to redeem the entire value of the deposit. This "note" acts as a form of privately issued currency.