Question 42
BankingWhich of the following is not a reason for dishonouring a cheque?
- A.Irregular signature
- B.Signed alteration on the cheque
- C.Insufficient fund in drawer's account
- D.Drawer stopped payment on time
- E.Amount in words differs from that written in figures.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (Signed alteration on the cheque)
Explanation
An alteration signed by the drawer is valid, so the bank can still pay the cheque.