In General, Banks Would Prefer to Maintain a High Amount

question 35

True/False

In general, banks would prefer to maintain a high amount of capital to boost their return on equity ratio, yet regulators have argued that banks need only a sufficient amount of capital to absorb potential operating losses.

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