Paul Smith Is Planning to Invest in the Stock of Capital

question 59

Multiple Choice

Paul Smith is planning to invest in the stock of Capital City Bank.He is examining the ratios of interest sensitive assets to interest sensitive liabilities and uninsured deposits to total deposits.What type of risk is Paul attempting to measure with these ratios?

• A)Credit risk
• B)Liquidity risk
• C)Legal risk
• D)Interest rate risk
• E)Operational risk

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