A ruptured eardrum is a tear in the thin membrane that separates your outer ear from your inner ear. That membrane, known as the tympanic membrane, is made of tissue that resembles skin. The eardrum serves two important functions in your ear.
consignment sale. Trading arrangement in which a seller sends goods to a buyer or reseller who pays the seller only as and when the goods are sold. The seller remains the owner (title holder) of the goods until they are paid for in full and, after a certain period, takes back the unsold goods. Also called sale or return, or goods on consignment.
Disadvantages Of Consignment Sale. In deciding whether or not to use consignment selling, you need to look at the disadvantages. While your merchandise is being exposed on the shelves of a wholesaler or retailer, you get no money until they sell.