To Reduce Moral Hazard Problems,banks Include Restrictive Covenants in Loan

question 108

Multiple Choice

To reduce moral hazard problems,banks include restrictive covenants in loan contracts. In order for these restrictive covenants to be effective,banks must also

• A)monitor and enforce them.
• B)be willing to rewrite the contract if the borrower cannot comply with the restrictions.
• C)trust the borrower to do the right thing.
• D)be prepared to extend the deadline when the borrower needs more time to comply.

Understand the principles of partnership formation including capital contributions and the initial setup.

Analyze how profits and losses are shared in partnerships and the effects of these divisions on capital accounts.

Determine the effects of changes in partnership (admission and withdrawal of partners) on capital accounts and partnership valuation.

Calculate partnership equity and understand the implications of partnership agreements on these calculations.

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Definitions:

Restrictive Short-Term Financial

Financial policies or practices that limit short-term borrowing or spending in order to achieve long-term financial stability.

Financial Distress

A situation where a company is struggling to meet its financial obligations, which may lead to bankruptcy or restructuring if not resolved.

Opportunity Costs

The financial loss associated with dismissing the next favorable option when deciding.

Receivables Period

The receivables period is the average amount of time it takes for a company to receive payments owed by its customers for goods or services sold on credit.