A bill dated 5 June is payable 30 days after date. Including grace, it matures on (no holidays):
A9 July
B8 July
C5 July
D7 July
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 8 July
The day of the date is excluded, so 30 days ends on 5 July and three days of grace make it 8 July.
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