-What Is the FI's Maturity Gap?
A)-2

question 63

Multiple Choice

$$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | l | r | c | } \hline \text { Assets } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Amount } \\\text { (\$ millions) }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { Annual } \\\text { Rate }\end{array} & \text { Liabilities } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Amount } \\\text { (\$ millions) }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { Annual } \\\text { Rate }\end{array} \\\hline \text { 2-year loans } & \$ 40 & 8 \% & \text { 3-year CD } & \$ 60 & 7 \% \\\hline \text { 3-year loans } & \$ 60 & 8 \% & \text { 5-year term deposit } & \$ 30 & 6 \% \\\hline & & & \text { Equity } & \$ 10 & \\\hline \text { Total } & \$ 100 & & \text { Total } & \$ 100 & \\\hline\end{array}$$
-What is the FI's maturity gap?

• A)-2.03 years.
• B)-2.50 years.
• C)-1.07 years.
• D)-0.70 years.
• E)-0.40 years.

Understand how personal beliefs and biases can lead to fallacious reasoning.

Critically assess the strength of an argument based on its premises and conclusion.

Develop the ability to construct arguments without resorting to logical fallacies.

Understand and apply mnemonic devices to enhance memory.

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