The Level of Inflation in the Early 1980s Forced Savings

question 51

Multiple Choice

The level of inflation in the early 1980s forced savings and loans to:

• A)increase interest rates on existing real estate loans.
• B)increase interest rates offered on deposits.
• C)decrease interest rates on savings accounts.
• D)decrease the risk levels of their portfolios.

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Definitions:

Part Requirement

Specification or quantity of a component necessary for completing a manufacturing process or assembling a final product.

Parent Component

In manufacturing or software development, a main component that includes or is linked to subordinate components within a product or system.

Safety Stock

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MRP Logic

Refers to the set of principles and algorithms used in Material Requirements Planning systems to schedule and plan production and inventory in manufacturing.