学号___________ 姓名___________ 成绩_________________
I。 . Decide whether the following statements are true or false. (20%)
1. When a check is crossed, it can be pay into a bank account and be cashed over the counter。 ( F )不是所有支票都可以转账和支取现金
2。 If a credit is issued by telegraph, it ought to be authenticated by specimen of authorized signatures.( F )电报不用,信 用
3。 When discounting, a time bill should already be accepted and not yet fallen due。 ( T )贴现必须承兑和没过期
4。 From Bank of America New York’s view, a vostro account is a dollar account held for its overseas correspondents。 ( T )
5。Nostro account is an account held by a bank on behalf of a correspondent bank。( F )
6.The authorized signatures are used for the authentication of the messages, letters, remittances, letter of credit, ect。, addressed by the bank to its correspondent bank。( T )
7。If the reimbursement says: “ In cover, we have credited the sum to your account with us.” That means the balance of “Your account” increased. ( T )
8. When selecting the contract currency, the importer prefers soft currency.( T )
9. A promissory note is an unconditional order in writing。 ( F )
10.A bill shows : Pay to ABC Co。 providing the goods in compliance with contract No。 123 the sum of one thousand US dollars. It is acceptable. (F )
11.A bill shows: Pay to ABC Co. out of proceeds of sale of woolen blankets the sum of one thousand US dollars. It is unacceptable。 (T )
12. Drawer in a bill of exchange is always the prime liability. ( F )
13.If a bill is payable “ at 30 days after date” , the date of payment is decided according to the date of acceptance。 ( F )
14。 A bill payable “ at 90 days sight” is a sight bill. ( F )
15。 A sight bill should be presented for acceptance。 ( F )
16。 An endorser of a bill is liable on it to subsequent endorsers and holders of the bill. ( T )
17. If a bill shows “Pay to the order of A Co。 the sum of five thousand US dollars plus interest。", the bill is acceptable but the clause is unacceptable. ( F )。
18。 A bill is discharged by payment in due course only when such payment is made by or on behalf of the drawee or the acceptor。 (T )
19. Anytime, the holder has the right of recourse against the other parties. ( F )
20. Discounting means to sell a time bill already accepted by the drawee but not yet fallen due to a financial institution at price equal to its face value. ( F )
II。 Choose the best answer(s) to each of the following question. (30%)
1.When selecting a bank as a correspondent bank, what factors should be taken into account?
A。 The reputation of the bank; B. Size of the bank;
C。 Location of the bank; D。 Services offered by the bank;
E。 Fundamental policies and strength of the bank;
2. A ( ) must be accepted by the drawee before payment。
A。 sight bill B。 bill payable at XX days after sight
C。 promissory note D. bill payable on demand E。 check
3。 A(n) ( ) is a financial instrument。
A。 bill of exchange B。 bill of lading
C. insurance policy D。 promissory note E. certificate of origin
4。 In order to retain the liabilities of the other parities, a bill that has been dishonored must be ( )。
A. protested B。 given a notice of dishonor
C. retained in the files D。 presented to the advising bank E. cancelled
5。 In the event of a draft being dishonored, the holder has a right of recourse against the ( ).
A. drawer B. drawee C。 payer D。 payee E. acceptor
F。 holder G。 guarantee H。 endorser I。 endorsee
6.In correspondent banking, control documents include ( )
A. Lists of specimen of authorized signatures B。Telegraphic test keys
C。Terms and conditions D. SWIFT authentic key
7。 The basic party in a bill of exchange are ( )
A. marker B。 drawer C。 drawee D. payee
8。 When the bill shows ( ) is negotiable.
A. “ Pay to David Only" B。 “ Pay to David”
C. “Pay to David or order” D. “Pay to bearer”
9. “Payee J。 Smith endorsed James Smith pay to L。 Green", this is a ( ) endorsement.
A。 Special B。 Blank C. General D. Restrictive
10。 The effect of a blank endorsement is to make the check payable to the ( )
A。 order of a specified person B. Specified Person
C. Bearer D。 Named Person.
11。 ( ) has right to endorse.
A. Payee. B. Endorsee C Drawee D Drawer
12。 Payment in due course means( )
A. payment made at or after the maturity of the bill to the holder
B. payment in good faith
C。 payment without notice that his title to the bill is defective.
D。 payment at once。
13。The ( ) of a promissory note has prime liability while the other parties have secondary liability .
A. holder B。 drawee C. maker D。 acceptor
14. A promissory note is “ inchoate" until it has been delivered to the ( )
A。 payer or bearer B。 payee or drawee
C.payee or bearer D. holder or drawer
15。 A ( ) carries comparatively little risks and can be discounted at the finest rate of interest.
A. sight bill B。 bank draft C。 commercial bill D。 trade bill
III. Practice
(1)Use the following information to issue a bill of bill of exchange. (10%)
Drawer: ABC Co, Beijing Drawee: XYZ Bank, London
Payee: DEF Co。 Terms: at 30 days after sight
Amount: GBP 1,250.00 Date of issue: 2008-10—21
Place of issue: Beijing
III。 Practice
Exchange for GBP1,250。00 Beijing, 21, Oct.,2008
At 30 days after sight pay to DEF Co。 the sum of one thousand two hundred and fifty Sterling Pounds
To: XYZ Bank, London For: ABC Co。, Beijing
Signature |
(3)
Accepted
30, Oct。, 2008
Payable at Bank of China, Beijing
For XYZ Bank, London
Signature |
C Bank is the last holder, C Bank has the right to present the draft for payment/acceptance。
(5). Calculate the maturity date (10%)
1。 29, Nov., 2008
2。 29, Nov., 2008
3. 20, Nov。, 2008
4。 21, Nov。, 2008
5. 14, Nov., 2008
(6) USD1,180; USD48,820
(7)Make a promissory note( 10%)
Promissory note for GBP3,026。00 Guangzhou, China, 8, Aug., 2003
At 90 days after date we promise to pay to Chemicals Import & Export Company London the sum of Three thousand Twenty six Sterling Pounds
For: Guangdong Imp。 & Exp. Co.,
Guangzhou |
(3)Please made an acceptance and instructing the paying bank “Bank of China, Beijing”。 Acceptance date is 30 Oct。2008。 (5%)
(4)。 The following is the back of a draft, ____________ is the payee, _________
is the first endorser, ________ is the second endorser, ____________ is the last holder, ___________ has the right to present the draft for Payment/acceptance.(5%)
Back of a draft
Pay to the order of B Bank
For B Company, London(signed)
Pay to the C Bank
For B Bank(signed) |
1。 If payable “at 30 days after sight” : ____________
2。 If payable “at 30 days from sight”: ____________
3. If payable “ at 30 days after date": ____________
4。 If payable “at one month after date”: ____________
5。 If payable “ at half a month after sight”: ____________
(6) Suppose an accepted bill for USD 50,000 falls due on June 30 and the exporter takes it to a discount bank on April 6。 It the discount rate is 10%, the discount interest is ____________。 Hence, the amount the exporter can get is ____________.(5%)
(8)Make a promissory note( 10%)
Amount: GBP 3,026.00
Date and place of issue: 8/Aug/2003, Guangzhou, China
Tenor: At 90 days after date
Maker: Guangdong Imp& Exp。 Co., Guangzhou
Payee: Chemicals Import&Export Company London