Because Banks Engage in Regulatory Arbitrage,the Basel Accord on Risk-Based

question 95

Multiple Choice

Because banks engage in regulatory arbitrage,the Basel Accord on risk-based capital requirements may result in

• A)reduced risk taking by banks.
• B)reduced supervision of banks by regulators.
• C)increased fraudulent behavior by banks.
• D)increased risk taking by banks.

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