alleryStart learning →A drawee of a bill becomes its acceptor when he:
ASigns assent on the bill and delivers it
BPays the amount before the due date
CEndorses the bill to a third party
DReturns the bill to the drawer unsigned
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Signs assent on the bill and delivers it
Acceptance is complete once the drawee signs assent on the bill and delivers it or gives notice of the signing.
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