A Certificate of Deposit Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

A certificate of deposit is:

• A) an instrument in which the maker makes an unconditional promise to pay a fixed amount of money with interest to the payee on demand.
• B) the most widely used form of commercial paper that is a draft payable on demand and drawn on a bank.
• C) an instrument in which the maker makes an unconditional promise to pay a fixed amount of money without interest to the payee at the specified future time.
• D) an instrument containing an acknowledgment by a bank that it has received a deposit of money and a promise to repay the sum of money.

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