alleryStart learning →Commercial paper is best described as what kind of instrument?
AA secured mortgage bond
BAn unsecured promise to pay
CA government loan bond
DAn ordinary equity share
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. An unsecured promise to pay
Commercial paper is an unsecured promise to pay issued by a company.
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