On Faxed Documents,it Is Often Difficult to Tell If a Signature

question 47

Multiple Choice

On faxed documents,it is often difficult to tell if a signature is authentic,both because clarity is a problem and also because signatures can be cut and pasted onto new documents from old documents.The Uniform Commercial Code provides that anything placed on a document with the intent to authenticate it is a binding signature for a valid contract.The UCC definition:

• A)did not anticipate the technology problems arising from the fax.
• B)will apply even in these fax situations.
• C)is a common law definition.
• D)is part of federal law.