Which of the Following Is Not an Important Addition Made

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an important addition made to the Basel Accords by Basel III in 2010?

• A) It supplements capital requirements based on risk-weighted assets with restrictions on leverage.
• B) It introduces three buffers over and above capital requirements itself.
• C) It adds a liquidity requirement that compels banks to hold a quantity of high-quality liquid assets.
• D) It ends the too-big-to-fail problem.

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Definitions:

Hypertension

A chronic medical condition where blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated, also known as high blood pressure.

Cholesterol Levels

The concentration of cholesterol in the blood, which is a key indicator of heart health and risk for cardiovascular diseases.

Cardiovascular Disease

A class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, often related to the buildup of fatty deposits inside the arteries.

Saturated Fats

Fatty acids found in animal and some plant fats that are solid at room temperature and can contribute to heart disease.