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Rupert owes $5,000 in unpaid taxes.Using the back of an old t-shirt,he exe?cutes an instrument for $5,000 that otherwise meets the re?quire?ments for negotiability.This instrument is most likely


A) negotiable.
B) nonnegotiable,because an instrument must be on paper.
C) nonnegotiable,because a t-shirt is not sufficiently permanent.
D) nonnegotiable,because the government does not appreciate it.

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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An order stating "please pay" is too courteous to create a negotia?ble instrument.

A) True
B) False

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An instrument that promises to pay "in goods" can be negotiable.

A) True
B) False

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International Properties,Inc.(IPI) ,signs an instrument in favor of Financial Investments Corporation that includes the statement "IPI plans to pay this debt from the proceeds of the sale of the IPI Office Building in Montreal." This instrument is


A) negotiable.
B) nonnegotiable,because banks cannot easily process office buildings.
C) nonnegotiable,because it refers to a separate sale.
D) nonnegotiable,because Montreal is in Canada,not the United States.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Tyrone draws a check payable to "Cash" and presents it to Urban Bank for payment.This instrument is


A) a bearer instrument.
B) an order instrument.
C) valid but nonnegotiable.
D) void.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Will signs a check payable to "cash" and gives it to Yves.This check is


A) negotiable.
B) nonnegotiable,because it does not indicate a specific payee.
C) nonnegotiable,because it is not signed by the payee.
D) nonnegotiable,because "Yves" is not "cash."

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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An instrument that is "payable on presentment" is payable on demand.

A) True
B) False

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Daria signs an instrument payable to the order of Employees Credit Union "on or before" June 15.This instrument is


A) negotiable.
B) nonnegotiable,because the maker can move up the payment date.
C) nonnegotiable,because moving up the payment date is optional.
D) nonnegotiable,because the exact payment date cannot be deter?mined from the face of the instrument.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Fact Pattern 24-1B Dominion Sales Ltd.in Canada and Eagle Buying Company in the United States enter a contract for a sale of forestry products.Dominion draws a draft unconditionally ordering Great Federal Bank,Eagle's bank,to pay $60,000 to Dominion's order in sixty days.Eagle signs and dates the draft. -Refer to Fact Pattern 24-1B.This instrument is


A) a banker's acceptance.
B) a nonnegotiable instrument.
C) a promissory note.
D) a trade acceptance.

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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On the back of an envelope,Phoebe writes,"I promise to pay Quint or bearer $600 on de?mand.[Signed] Phoebe." What type of instrument is this? Is it nego?tiable? If not,why not?

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This instrument is a promissory note and...

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A trade name can serve as a valid signature.

A) True
B) False

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A negotiable instrument can function as an extension of credit.

A) True
B) False

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On a cashier's check,the drawer is also the drawee.

A) True
B) False

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A trade acceptance is a promissory note.

A) True
B) False

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A signature on a negotiable instrument must be made manually.

A) True
B) False

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Wilbur signs a note that includes a clause under which the note's holder can delay the date of its payment indefinitely.This is


A) an acceleration clause.
B) an extension clause.
C) an immaturity clause.
D) a stop-payment clause.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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A certificate of deposit represents a loan by its owner to a bank.

A) True
B) False

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Fact Pattern 24-1B Dominion Sales Ltd.in Canada and Eagle Buying Company in the United States enter a contract for a sale of forestry products.Dominion draws a draft unconditionally ordering Great Federal Bank,Eagle's bank,to pay $60,000 to Dominion's order in sixty days.Eagle signs and dates the draft. -Refer to Fact Pattern 24-1B.With respect to this instrument,Dominion is


A) the banker.
B) the maker.
C) the payee.
D) the trader.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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To be negotiable,an instrument cannot be portable.

A) True
B) False

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Gladys,the chief executive officer of Home Electrical,Inc. ,signs an in?strument by using a rubber stamp with her thumbprint on it.This instru?ment is


A) negotiable.
B) nonnegotiable,because a rubber stamp does not identify the signer.
C) nonnegotiable,because a thumbprint implies a lack of serious intent.
D) nonnegotiable,because a thumbprint is not a signature.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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