Extra Inventory That Is Held to Protect Against Uncertainties in Either

question 52

Short Answer

Extra inventory that is held to protect against uncertainties in either demand or replenishment time is called ________.

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Definitions:

Deposits

Deposits are funds placed into an account at a financial institution, often earning interest over time.

Loans

Money, goods, or services given to an individual or entity with the expectation of a future repayment, typically with interest.

Reserve Requirement

A central bank regulation that sets the minimum fraction of customer deposits and notes that each commercial bank must hold as reserves rather than lend out.

Deposits

Funds placed into an account at a banking institution for safekeeping and possible interest accrual.