Kay,who Is Quite Elderly,uses a Star (*)As Her Signature

question 23

Essay

Kay,who is quite elderly,uses a star (*)as her signature.In a written contract,Kay's name is written,but on the signature line for Kay's name only the * that Kay made appears.Discuss whether or not the * binds Kay to the contract.

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Definitions:

Median Voter

A theory in political science that suggests the outcome of a majority vote is most likely to correspond to the preferences of the median voter when voters' preferences are placed along a single-dimensional spectrum.

Majority Rule

A decision-making principle whereby the option receiving more than half of the votes wins.

Preferred Outcome

The most favored or desired result in a decision-making process, often involving strategic considerations or personal preferences.

Unanimity Property

A principle requiring all parties involved to agree entirely on a decision, often used in decision-making processes to ensure consensus.