Early in 2008, Mark-To-Market Accounting Provisions Caused the Banks to

question 4

Multiple Choice

Early in 2008, mark-to-market accounting provisions caused the banks to

• A) revalue their portfolio downwards.
• B) be in jeopardy of falling below the regulatory capital requirements.
• C) restrict new loans.
• D) revalue their portfolio downwards, and restrict new loans.
• E) All of these are correct.

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