Which of the following statements is true about the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) of 1925?
A) The FAA restricts parties from obtaining a court order to compel arbitration with an arbitration agreement.
B) The FAA restricts federal courts from hearing issues of law that have been decided by an arbitrator.
C) The FAA provides that arbitration agreements involving commerce are revocable contracts under ordinary circumstances.
D) Breach of contract cases and tort claims are not candidates for arbitration as per the FAA.

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The FAA restricts federal courts from hearing issues of law that have been decided by an arbitrator. The other options are incorrect. Choice A is incorrect because the FAA allows parties to obtain a court order to compel arbitration. Choice C is incorrect because the FAA provides that arbitration agreements involving commerce are enforceable contracts, not revocable contracts. Choice D is incorrect because breach of contract cases and tort claims are often subject to arbitration under the FAA.

Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Federal