The Performance of a Bank That Continually Concentrates on Short-Term

question 37

Multiple Choice

The performance of a bank that continually concentrates on short-term deposits in euros and adjustable-rate dollar loans with equal rate sensitivity is

• A)unaffected if euro interest rates increase and U.S. rates decrease.
• B)unaffected if U.S. interest rates increase and euro interest rates decrease.
• C)adversely affected if euro interest rates increase and U.S. rates decrease.
• D)adversely affected if U.S. interest rates increase and euro rates decrease.
• E)unaffected if euro interest rates increase and U.S. rates decrease AND unaffected if U.S. interest rates increase and euro interest rates decrease.

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