Which of the Following Was Not a Typical Characteristic of Subprime

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a typical characteristic of subprime mortgages?

• A)Low down payments
• B)Loans to borrowers with poor credit histories
• C)Limited incomes with which to make loan payments
• D)Fixed interest rates

---

Definitions:

Ghrelin

A hormone produced in the stomach that stimulates appetite, promoting the intake of food by signaling the brain when the body needs energy.

Obestatin

A hormone believed to suppress appetite, produced in the stomach and intestines.

Appetite

The innate craving to fulfill a physical requirement, particularly for nourishment.

Novel Foods

Foods that are new to the diet, typically encompassing products developed using new technologies and ingredients not traditionally consumed.