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What was the result in the Rakestraw v.Rodriguez case referenced in the textbook,a case in which a husband had forged his wife's signature to obtain a loan to start a grocery store?


A) The court affirmed the criminal liability of the husband,but remanded the case for further findings regarding the propriety of the husband's prison sentence for forgery.
B) The court remanded the case for further findings regarding whether the wife gave her husband express authority to sign her name.
C) The court ruled that the wife's actions in sharing in profits and in helping run the business effectively voided her signature.
D) The court ruled that the wife's actions in sharing in profits and in helping run the business effectively ratified her signature.
E) The court ruled that the wife's actions in sharing in profits and in helping run the business effectively rescinded her signature.

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