Banks Engage in Regulatory Arbitrage by

question 44

Multiple Choice

Banks engage in regulatory arbitrage by

• A)keeping high-risk assets on their books while removing low-risk assets with the same capital requirement.
• B)keeping low-risk assets on their books while removing high-risk assets with the same capital requirement.
• C)hiding risky assets from regulators.
• D)buying risky assets from arbitragers.

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Definitions:

Mental Processes

The internal, covert activities of the mind, such as thinking, feeling, and reasoning, that are not directly observable.

Psychology

The systematic examination of mental processes and actions, covering both the observable and the hidden aspects of consciousness and thinking.

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The relationship between cause and effect, where one event (the cause) directly leads to the occurrence of another event (the effect).

Behaviour

The actions or reactions of an organism, often in response to its environment.