Negotiable Instrument Financial Glossary
What is it? A written document that represents an unconditional promise to pay a specified amount of money upon the demand of its owner. Examples include checks and promissory notes. Negotiable instruments can be transferred from one person to another, as when you write pay to the order of on the back of a check and turn it over to someone else.Finance Term Definition Added By: Julian
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