Certificate of Indebtedness

Certificate of Indebtedness
   A United States Treasury debt obligation which has a maturity of one year or less, similar to a Treasury bill. The certificate has a fixed coupon with a set rate of interest, in contrast to the Treasury bill which pays interest by being sold at a discount from face value. The customer base for certificates includes banks, corporations and wealthy individuals.
   ► See also Coupon, Treasury Bill.

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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