Business Law Chapter 27: Negotiable Instruments Liability

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Who is primarily liable on a promissory note?

  • Drawer
  • Maker (correct)
  • Drawee
  • Indorser

What renders the instrument negotiable?

  • Timely presentation of the instrument
  • Maker's promise to pay (correct)
  • Drawer's refusal to pay
  • Declaration of dishonor by the indorser

Who is secondarily liable in signature liability?

  • Maker
  • Indorser (correct)
  • Drawer
  • Drawee

When is the drawer of a draft (check) liable?

<p>When the drawee fails to pay (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event triggers an indorser's liability?

<p>Drawee's refusal to pay (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is liable for the full amount on a negotiable instrument if there are multiple indorsements?

<p>Indorser (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When are parties secondarily liable on a negotiable instrument?

<p>When the instrument is timely and properly presented but not honored (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which document does a drawer create?

<p>Check (draft) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Secondary liability' refers to the obligation of which party?

<p>'Indorser' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what condition does an 'indorser' become liable?

<p>When the maker or drawee refuses to pay (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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