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INSTRUMENTS
By : Ray Allen Dela Pena
Neil Emerson Fadri
NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
Document of title or evidence of indebtedness
are unconditional orders or promise to pay,
and include checks, drafts, bearer bonds, some
certificates of deposit, promissory notes, and
bank notes (currency).
FUNCTION & IMPORTANCE
OF NEGOTIABLE
INSTRUMENTS
Although they do not constitute legal
tender, they are used as a substitute
for money.
Negotiable papers, particularly
checks, constitute, at present, the
media of exchange for most
commercial transactions.
FUNCTION & IMPORTANCE
OF NEGOTIABLE
INSTRUMENTS
Negotiable instruments also serve as
a medium of credit transactions.
Negotiable instruments shall
produce the effect of payment only
when they have been encashed or
when through the fault of the creditor
they have been impaired.
CHARACTERISTICS OF
NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
Negotiability: That quality or