Under the Option Pricing Model of Deposit Insurance, the Cost

question 53

Multiple Choice

Under the option pricing model of deposit insurance, the cost of the insurance

• A)decreases as the insured deposit base increases.
• B)decreases as the period over which the insurance coverage extends is increased.
• C)increases with the level of risk of the assets held by the DI increase.
• D)decreases with market interest rates.
• E)increase as the level of leverage used by the DI decreases.

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