Locke signs a check payable to the order of Metro Bank,filling in the blanks for the amount with the figures "$100" and "One thousand and 00/100 dol?lars." This check is payable in the amount of
A)$0.
B)$100.
C)$1,000.
D)$1,100.

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When there is a discrepancy between the numerical and written amounts on a check, the written amount is considered the legal amount. Therefore, the check is payable for "One thousand and 00/100 dollars," which is $1,000.

Locke Signs a Check Payable to the Order of Metro