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Glossary Word Definition: Commercial Paper

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Commercial Paper

Commercial paper are certificates for very short-term loans. The loan period ranges from one day to 2710 days. Such notes are issued by financial and industrial corporations. Round lots for commercial paper are usually $1 million or more, though smaller units called odd lots are available.