National Bank's policy is to examine signatures only on checks exceeding $2,500. Checks for lesser amounts are selected randomly for signature verification. National fails to verify a forged drawer's signature on a check for $1,500 drawn on Odel's account. Most likely liable for the amount is
A. National Bank for a failing to exercise due care.
B. National Bank's other customers to whom the loss can be "spread."
C. Odel on the ground that she was a fictitious drawer.
D. the specific National employee who did not verify the signature.
Answer: A
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