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Journal for Discounting

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On discounting of a bill of exchange with the bank, the amount of discount is borne by:

A

Drawer

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Drawee

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Payee

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Bank

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Solution

The correct option is A
Drawer

On discounting of a bill of exchange with the bank, the amount of discount is borne by Drawer.

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