Did the Bank Properly Dishonor the Check to Rhea

question 73

Multiple Choice

Did the bank properly dishonor the check to Rhea?

• A) Yes, because it was Rhea's responsibility to notify the bank that Jerome had died.
• B) No, the bank is responsible for the check because Jerome died.
• C) Yes, because Rhea's check was presented for payment after Jerome died, thus the check is nonpayable.
• D) No, the funds must be paid to Rhea by the bank, regardless of whether or not Jerome died.
• E) The bank bears no responsibility when the customer dies.