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1.Which of the following banks would likely have the highest return on equity?
1.Which of the following banks would likely have the highest return on equity?
Bank C: with low return on assets and low capital ratio
Bank A: with high return on assets and low capital ratio
Bank D: with low return on assets and high capital ratio
Bank B: with high return on assets and high capital ratio
2.Silverthorne State Bank's balance sheet lists the following assets and liabilities & capital including their corresponding balances:
Assets: required reserves $50; commercial loans-floating rate $200; commercial loans-fixed rate $300; consumer loans $150; mortgages-floating rate $400; mortgages-fixed rate $225; and corporate bonds-AAA rated $75.
Liabilities & capital: demand deposits $145; NOW accounts $150; MMDAs $250; CDs (short-term) $500; federal funds purchased $25; and capital $330.
Silverthorne wants to assess its interest rate risk. What is the bank's gap?
-$775
-$325
-$1,400
-$425
