Given That Most Banks Have Positive Gap and Negative Durations,banks

question 97

Multiple Choice

Given that most banks have positive gap and negative durations,banks prefer

• A) lower market interest rates.
• B) higher market interest rates.
• C) higher market fixed rates but lower market floating rates.
• D) either higher or lower market interest rates since interest rates have little effect on bank profits.

Differentiate between direct and indirect communication approaches.

Recognize common presentation structures in media.

Determine the appropriate scope for a message.

Describe the classic storytelling technique and its impact on audience engagement.

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