Explain How the Threat of a Bank Run Reduces Moral

question 73

Essay

Explain how the threat of a bank run reduces moral hazard in the form of risky loans.

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Definitions:

Liability Reported

The documentation in financial accounting of any debts or financial obligations a company is responsible for.

Incremental Borrowing Rate

The interest rate a company would have to pay if it borrows funds, used as a reference to measure lease liabilities under lease agreements.

Payments

The act of transferring money or value from one party to another as a settlement for a service, debt, or obligation.

Interest Expense

The cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, often appearing as a line item on the income statement.