Brandy forges Caleb's signature on a check "payable to the order of Brandy" drawn on Caleb's account in Delphi Bank.Caleb's forged signa?ture is
A)effective if an innocent third party accepts the check.
B)effective to the degree that it matches Caleb's genuine signature.
C)effective to the extent that Downtown Bank debits Caleb's account.
D)not effective.

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Forgery is illegal and any actions taken with a forged signature are not legally binding. Therefore, the forged signature is not effective and the check is not valid.

Brandy Forges Caleb's Signature on a Check "Payable to the Order