Is the Bank Exposed to Interest Rate Increases or Decreases

question 15

Multiple Choice

Is the bank exposed to interest rate increases or decreases and why?

• A)Interest rate increases because the value of its assets will rise more than its liabilities.
• B)Interest rate increases because the value of its assets will fall more than its liabilities.
• C)Interest rate decreases because the value of its assets will rise less than its liabilities.
• D)Interest rate decreases because the value of its assets will fall more than its liabilities.
• E)Interest rate increases because the value of its assets will fall less than its liabilities.

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