After Agreeing to Be the Payee for a Promissory Note

question 45

Multiple Choice

After agreeing to be the payee for a promissory note as payment for the sale of goods, a business:

• A) may sell the note to a third party in exchange for cash
• B) may discount the note to a third party
• C) all apply in the case of a third-party discount note
• D) receives the maturity value of the note if sold to another party, minus the third-party discount

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Definitions:

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