def METHOD_NAME(signal: Signal) -> bool:
    """
    Check if the given signal is applicable for further processing.
    Parameters
    ----------
    signal : Signal
        The signal object to be checked.
    Returns
    -------
    bool
        True if the signal is applicable, False otherwise.
    Notes
    -----
    The signal is considered applicable if the status of the signal is applicable based on
    the `_is_status_applicable` function.
    Examples
    --------
    >>> s = Signal()
    >>> s.status = Status()
    >>> s.status.state = workflow.TE_VERZENDEN
    >>> s.status.target_api = Status.TARGET_API_SIGMAX
    >>> is_signal_applicable(s)
    True
    >>> s.status.target_api = Status.TARGET_API_GISIB
    >>> is_signal_applicable(s)
    False
    """
    return _is_status_applicable(signal.status)