Jon writes a check to LocoMotion,Inc.,as payment for a golf cart but soon discov-ers the cart is broken.He goes to Fairway Bank,the drawee,and orally author-izes Lolly,a bank officer,to stop payment on the check.This order is valid for
A)fourteen days.
B)fourteen months.
C)fourteen attempts to cash it.
D)fourteen subsequent "on-us" items.

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According to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), oral orders to stop payment on a check are valid for fourteen days. After that, written confirmation is required to continue the stop payment order. Therefore, choice A is the best choice.

Jon Writes a Check to LocoMotion,Inc