Question 30
Financial InstitutionsThe drawer of a cheque is the
- A.person who is to be paid the sum of money as written on the cheque
- B.person who takes the cheque to the bank
- C.bank on which the cheque is drawn
- D.person who writes out the cheque
- E.bank official who certifies the payment.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (person who writes out the cheque)
Explanation
The drawer is the account holder who writes and signs the cheque; the payee receives the money and the drawee is the bank.