Should Data Be Standardized Before It Reaches the Address Validator

question 5

Multiple Choice

Should data be standardized before it reaches the Address Validator?

• A) Yes, street and directional abbreviations should always be expanded to their unabbreviated form.
• B) No, any change may cause problems to the AV transformation.
• C) Yes, if after review, specific problems have been identified that are causing address to not validate that otherwise would.
• D) Yes, they should all be upper case.

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Definitions:

Clear The Market

This is a term used in economics to describe a scenario where the quantity supplied matches the quantity demanded, meaning the market is in equilibrium and there are no surplus or shortage.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price level in a specified time period.

Quantity Supplied

The amount of a good or service that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price over a specified period of time.

Rationing Function

The ability of market prices to allocate scarce goods and services among competing demands.