WAEC Economics 1991 (August) Question 17

Question 17

Financial Institutions

A government treasury bill is a form of debt instrument which falls due for repayment after

  1. A.3 months
  2. B.9 months
  3. C.2 years
  4. D.5 years
  5. E.10 or more years.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (3 months)

Explanation

Treasury bills are short-term government borrowing, usually repaid after 91 days (3 months).