One of the Key Roles of an Arbitrator Is to Interpret

question 68

Essay

One of the key roles of an arbitrator is to interpret the language of a contract, even when that language is unclear or ambiguous. Describe the rules that arbitrators apply to try to fairly interpret the contract.

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Definitions:

Cannibalized

The phenomenon where a company's new product eats into the sales of its existing products, often unintentionally.

Hot Dog

A cooked sausage, traditionally grilled or steamed and served in a sliced bun as a sandwich.

Bakery

A place where bread, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods are made or sold.

Cannibalization

The decline in the number of units sold, income, or market control of a product following the release of a new product by the same company.