Which of the Following Has NOT Been a Factor Deterring

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has NOT been a factor deterring U.S.bank expansion abroad?

• A)The implementation of risk-based capital requirements effective in 1993.
• B)The increased competition from the large Japanese banks through the mid-1990s.
• C)The effects of the collapse of the financial markets in several emerging markets.
• D)The ability of the U.S.banks to achieve large excess capital positions in the second half of the 1990s.

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Definitions:

Biceps Femoris

A muscle of the thigh that is part of the hamstring group, involved in knee flexion and thigh extension.

Tensor Fasciae Latae

A muscle of the thigh involved in stabilizing the hip and knee during movements.

Sternocleidomastoid

A neck muscle that facilitates the bending and turning of the head.

Orbicularis Oculi

A muscle surrounding the eye socket that controls the closing of the eyelid.