The First Three Elements of a Financial Crisis Are Correctly

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Multiple Choice

The first three elements of a financial crisis are correctly represented as taking place in the following order:

• A)large decline in some asset prices → insolvencies at financial institutions → decline in confidence in financial institutions
• B)insolvencies at financial institutions → decline in confidence in financial institutions → large decline in some asset prices
• C)insolvencies at financial institutions → economic downturn → credit crunch
• D)insolvencies at financial institutions → credit crunch → economic downturn

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Definitions:

Goodwill Impairment

A charge that occurs when the market value of goodwill, an intangible asset, drops below its recorded value on the balance sheet, indicating diminished business value.

Discontinued Operation

A component of a business that has been sold, disposed of, or is held for sale, and is reported separately in financial statements.

Consolidated Financial Statements

Financial statements that present the assets, liabilities, equity, income, expenses, and cash flows of a parent company and its subsidiaries as one single economic entity.

Subsidiaries

Companies that are controlled by another company, often referred to as the parent company, through ownership of over 50% of the subsidiary's voting stock.