If Sam writes a check drawn on his account at First Bank to State University to pay his tuition:

A) Sam is the drawer.
B) the university is the drawee.
C) the bank is the payee.
D) Sam is the maker.

Drawer

In the context of banking, the person who writes or issues a check or draft instructing the drawee to pay someone else.

Drawee

The party upon whom a cheque or draft is drawn, and who is expected to pay the amount specified to the payee.

Payee

The individual or entity to whom a cheque or electronic payment is made payable.