On a Bank's Balance Sheet, Which of the Following Are

question 47

Multiple Choice

On a bank's balance sheet, which of the following are assets?

• A)checking deposits
• B)certificates of deposit
• C)savings deposits
• D)None of the Answer s is correct.

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Definitions:

Nonsystematic Risk

Nonmarket or firm-specific risk factors that can be eliminated by diversification. Also called unique risk, firm-specific risk, or diversifiable risk. Systematic risk refers to risk factors common to the entire economy.

Diversifiable Risk

Nonmarket or firm-specific risk factors that can be eliminated by diversification. Also called unique risk, firm-specific risk, or nonsystematic risk. Nondiversifiable risk refers to systematic or market risk.

Market Risk

Also known as systemic risk, it's the potential for investors to experience losses due to factors that affect the overall performance of the financial markets.

Unique Risk

Referred to as unsystematic risk, it denotes the risk linked to a particular company or sector.