A Disadvantage of Using Liability Management to Manage an FI's

question 11

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of using liability management to manage an FI's liquidity risk is:

• A)the resulting shrinkage of the FI's balance sheet
• B)the high cost of purchased liabilities
• C)the accessibility of international money markets
• D)loss of flexibility as a result of dependence upon purchased liabilities

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Definitions:

Return On Investment

A financial metric used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment relative to its cost.

Residual Income

The income that remains after all personal debts and expenses have been paid from one's net income.

Minimum Required Rate

The lowest acceptable return on investment required by an investor or manager.

Return On Investment

A measure of the profitability of an investment, calculated as the ratio of net returns to the initial capital cost.