This growing reliance on parts and service as major profit centers has forced dealers to focus more attention on these operations.

Other errors will disqualify some bids, forcing dealers to scramble to buy the securities in the secondary market after the auction.

He also said that municipal bonds had forced dealers and managers to sell Treasury securities to hedge their positions.

The hotel forbids the use of nails, forcing dealers and artists to ingenious shenanigans.

The growth of Internet buying services has forced dealers to compete on price with dealerships in other cities, a competition that gives an advantage to well-financed corporations.

Unconfirmed rumors also circulated of a large commercial order for pounds, which forced dealers who had sold borrowed pounds to buy them back.

Law enforcement pressure is forcing dealers to take new precautions, narcotics investigators said.

They said the cocaine shortage was driving up prices and forcing dealers to dilute cocaine in large cities throughout the country.

But forcing dealers to build new facilities, rather than permitting multi-franchise complexes, increases their financial risk.

Forcing dealers out of business and making it harder to obtain the raw materials in methamphetamine production will limit the spread of use and save lives.