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X draws a bill of exchange on Y for $Rs. 20,000$ payable in $3$ months. On the due date Y could not make the payment and Y got it notified from the Notary Public on payment of noting charges of $Rs. 100$. Y requested him to draw a fresh bill for another three months at $12$% interest p.a. The amount of fresh bill will be ___________.

  1. $Rs. 20703$

  2. $Rs. 20700$

  3. $RS. 20600$

  4. $Rs. 21000$


Correct Option: A

Shyam draws a bill of exchange on Raj for $Rs. 2000$ payable in $3$ months. On the due date Raj could not make the payment and requested Shyam to renew a fresh bill for another three months at $12$% interest p.a. The interest to be charged on fresh bill will be _____________.

  1. $Rs. 60$

  2. $Rs. 240$

  3. $Rs. 120$

  4. $Rs. 300$


Correct Option: A

_________ bears the interest charges on renewal of a bill of exchange on dishonourment.

  1. Drawer

  2. Payee

  3. Drawee

  4. Endorsee


Correct Option: C

On 1.1.13 X drew a bill on Y for 1,50,000. At maturity, the bill returned dishonoured as Y become insolvent and 40 paise per rupee is recovered from his estate. The amount recovered is ____________.

  1. 60,000

  2. 1,50,000

  3. 99,000

  4. None.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:
Amount to be recovered = 40 paise in a rupee ( 40%)
                                          = 1,50,000 x 40%
                                          = 60,000

A draws a bill on B for Rs. 50,000 for 3 months. At maturity, the bill returned dishonored , noting charges Rs. 500. 40 paise in a rupee is recovered from B's estate. The amount of deficiency to be recorded on insolvency in the books of B will be __________.

  1. Rs. 20,200

  2. Rs. 30,300

  3. Rs. 19,800

  4. Rs. 19,000


Correct Option: B

On 1st Jan X draws a bill on Y for 1,50,000. At maturity Y requests X to draw a fresh bill for 2 months together with 12% p.a. interest. Nothing charges 500. The amount of interest will be:

  1. 3,000.

  2. 3,010.

  3. 2,500.

  4. 2,750.


Correct Option: B