Which of the following is true of the "order to pay" requirement of a negotiable instrument?
A) It is an instruction to pay and must be more than an authorization or request.
B) It must identify with reasonable certainty the person to be paid.
C) The addition of words of courtesy,such as "please pay," will not destroy the negotiability.
D) All of these.

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A) The "order to pay" requirement is indeed an instruction to pay and must be more than just an authorization or request. 
B) The requirement also must identify the person to be paid with reasonable certainty, otherwise it may be considered non-negotiable. 
C) The addition of words of courtesy or politeness, such as "please pay," will not affect the negotiability of the instrument. Therefore, all three statements are true.

Which of the Following Is True of the "Order to Pay