The Principle That Precedence Should Be Given to the Simplest

question 67

Multiple Choice

The principle that precedence should be given to the simplest interpretation of a behavior when more than one interpretation is possible is called

• A) the principle of precedence.
• B) the principle of simplicity.
• C) Delgado's canon.
• D) the principle of convergence.
• E) Morgan's canon.

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Definitions:

Canceled

The act of formally terminating or voiding an agreement, contract, policy, or event.

CISG

The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, a treaty that governs the sale of goods between parties in different countries.

Effective

The state at which something is able to accomplish its intended purpose, produce the desired outcome, or is in force.

Received

pertains to the act of accepting or taking possession of something given, sent, or delivered to an individual or entity.