Question
Distinguish between an accomodation bill and a trade bill.

Answer

  Basis for Distinction Trade Bills Accommodation Bills
1. Object These bills are drawn against trade transaction of sale and purchase. These bills are drawn for financial assistance.
2. Consideration These bills are drawn against proper consideration. These bills are drawn without consideration.
3. Proof of Dedt These bills are proof of debt. The drawee is a debtor. These bills are not a proof of debt because the drawee is not a debtor.
4. Distribution of the proceeds When these bills are discounted, the full proceeds remain with the drawer. When these bills are discounted, the proceeds may be share by drawer and drawee in pre-determined ratio.

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