Which of the Following Are the Reasons for Having the Government

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are the reasons for having the government set capital standards for financial institutions as opposed to letting the private marketplace set those standards?

• A)To preserve public confidence
• B)To remove each bank's unique asset risk exposure
• C)To limit losses to the federal government arising from deposit insurance claims
• D)To preserve public confidence and to limit losses to the federal government arising from deposit insurance claims
• E)None of the options is correct.

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Variance

A measure of the dispersion of a set of data points around their mean value, quantifying how much the data points differ from each other.

Standard Deviation

A measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of numeric values.

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A numerical measure that summarizes data from a sample to make inferences about a population parameter in hypothesis testing.

Variance

A measure of dispersion indicating how far individual values in a dataset are from the mean.