Suppose the Rare Event Occurs That a Major Canadian Commercial

question 112

Multiple Choice

Suppose the rare event occurs that a major Canadian commercial bank is on the verge of insolvency and collapse due to volatile world credit markets.The likely initial response is

• A)a bankruptcy filing overseen by the Superintendent of Financial Institutions.
• B)the adoption of all of the bank's liabilities by the Bank of Canada as the "lender of last resort."
• C)the sale of the bank's assets to the remaining commercial banks.
• D)the provision of funds by the World Bank as the "lender of last resort."
• E)the provision of funds by the Bank of Canada as the "lender of last resort."

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