Which of the Following Are Primary Concerns of the Bank

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are primary concerns of the bank manager?

• A) Maintaining sufficient reserves to minimize the cost to the bank of deposit outflows
• B) Extending loans to borrowers who will pay low interest rates, but who are poor credit risks
• C) Acquiring funds at a relatively high cost, so that profitable lending opportunities can be realized
• D) Maintaining high levels of capital and thus maximizing the returns to the owners.

Identify and differentiate various types of taxes and their applications.

Understand the concept of tax rates, including average and marginal tax rates.

Recognize tax-advantaged investment vehicles and their benefits.

Calculate the impact of deductions and credits on personal taxes.

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