Question

Gwen deposits $5,000 with Home Bank on July 1, 2018. Home Bank promises to repay Gwen the $5,000 plus 1 percent annual interest on July 1, 2023. Home Bank has issued Gwen

a. ​a certificate of deposit.
b. ​a check.
c. ​a nonnegotiable instrument.
d. ​a trade acceptance

Answer 1

a. ​a certificate of deposit.

Step-by-step explanation:

Gwen deposits $5,000 with Home Bank on July 1, 2018. Home Bank promises to repay Gwen the $5,000 plus 1 percent annual interest on July 1, 2023. Home Bank has issued Gwen ​a certificate of deposit.

Answer 2

certificate of deposit

Step-by-step explanation:

A certificate of deposit (CD) is a financial instrument sold by banks

The bank gives this CD to Gwen. She cannot withdraw the cash until July 1, 2023

The certificate of deposit are risk-free investment. The difference with savings account is that a certificate of deposit has a fixed term and fixed interest rate and it is create with the idea of holding the title until maturity. Not doing so, may inccur in penalties so a portion of the interest will be negate.

As this is a financial instrument, the bank issued a title to the investor to recognize his investment.