I think it would be more like you hand your $20 over for the...

I think it would be more like you hand your $20 over for the latest and greatest showbag and the man behind the counter says sorry the global financial crisis meant they couldn't actually make any. But still keeps your 20 bucks.

Not all is lost though he might be getting in some bags of coal. Don't worry about the sign saying these bags contain $0 worth of value, that's just a new international standard he's adopted to put an impairment provision on the value of all show bags. He does not believe $0 reflects their actual value.