Commercial paper in accounting refers to an unsecured, short-term debt instrument issued by corporations to finance their immediate operational needs, such as inventory and accounts receivable. Typically issued at a discount, it matures within 270 days and is a vital tool for managing liquidity. Commercial paper is a key component of the money market and is often used by large, creditworthy companies.
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