If a Bank Needs to Raise the Amount of Capital

question 56

Multiple Choice

If a bank needs to raise the amount of capital relative to assets, a bank manager might choose to ________.

• A) buy back bank stock
• B) pay higher dividends
• C) sell bank stock
• D) sell securities the bank owns and put the funds into the reserve account

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Definitions:

Units-Of-Output Method

A depreciation method where the expense is based on the actual usage or production output of the asset.

Depreciation Rates

Depreciation rates are percentages or methods used to systematically reduce the carrying value of a tangible or fixed asset over its useful life.

Accumulated Depreciation

The cumulative depreciation of an asset up to a single point in its life, representing the reduction in value due to wear and tear, age, or obsolescence.

Double-Declining Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation where an asset's value decreases by twice the rate of traditional straight-line depreciation.