The State Bank Offers an Interest Rate of 5

question 90

Multiple Choice

The State Bank offers an interest rate of 5.5% on savings and 6% on loans, while the Colonial Bank offers 6.5% on savings and 7% on loans. Which of the following is the LEAST likely outcome of such a situation?

• A) The State Bank would experience a surge in demand for loans.
• B) The Colonial Bank would experience a surge in demand for deposits.
• C) The State Bank would experience a fall in demand for deposits.
• D) The Colonial Bank would experience a surge in demand for loans.

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Definitions:

LEO

Low Earth Orbit, referring to a satellite system orbiting relatively close to Earth, often used for telecommunications, military reconnaissance, and satellite imagery.

MEO

In the context of space, Medium Earth Orbit, referring to satellites orbiting Earth at altitudes between Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Geostationary Orbit (GEO).

Transmission Delay

Transmission delay is the time taken for a message to be transmitted from one point to another in a network, not including the time it takes for it to be propagated or processed.

GEO

Stands for Geographic Information System, a framework for gathering, managing, and analyzing data related to positions on Earth's surface.