Failure to Meet the Capital Conservations Buffer and the Countercyclical

question 70

Multiple Choice

Failure to meet the capital conservations buffer and the countercyclical buffer guidelines instituted under Basel III will result in limits to all of the following except

• A)bonuses paid to executives of the institution.
• B)regularly scheduled dividends paid to stockholders.
• C)special dividends meant to distribute retained earnings to stockholders.
• D)lending to international entities.
• E)buyback programs of common stock.

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