Explanation
Retiring of the Bill refers to the situation where the drawee upon whom the bill of exchange is drawn settles his account with the drawer prior to the expiry date agreed in the bill. The drawee or the acceptor of the bill debits the Bills Payable A/c and credits Cash/Bank A/c.
A promissory note is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another signed by the maker, engaging to pay, on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money, to, or to the order of, a specified person or to bearer. Hence, option (b) is correct.
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