A bill dated 30 August 1878 is payable three months after date. Counting days of grace, its maturity is:
A2 December
B30 November
C3 December
D1 December
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 3 December
Three months after 30 August is 30 November, and adding three days of grace gives 3 December.
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