When a Bank Participates in a Swap of Fixed Interest

question 13

Multiple Choice

When a bank participates in a swap of fixed interest rate payments for floating-rate payments, or a swap of currencies, it

• A)can match up two parties but cannot take a position in the swap.
• B)can match up two parties or can take a position in the swap.
• C)cannot match up two parties and cannot take a position in the swap.
• D)cannot match up two parties but can take a position in the swap.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of net earnings not distributed as dividends to shareholders, but retained by the company to be reinvested in its core business or to pay debt.

Permanent Account

Accounts that carry their ending balances over into the next accounting period, typically including assets, liabilities, and equity accounts.

Statement Of Changes

A financial statement that shows how a company's equity has changed during a specific period due to various factors like profits, losses, and dividend payments.

Shareholders' Equity

The residual interest or ownership held by investors in the assets of a corporation after deducting all its liabilities.