If the Gap on a Bank's Balance Sheet Is -$10,000

question 6

Multiple Choice

If the gap on a bank's balance sheet is -$10,000 and interest rates rise by 4%, then bank profits

• A) rise by $40,000.
• B) rise by $400.
• C) fall by $40,000.
• D) fall by $400.

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