17-55 a Disadvantage of Using Liability Management to Manage a FI's

question 37

Multiple Choice

17-55 A disadvantage of using liability management to manage a FI's liquidity risk is

• A)the resulting shrinkage of the FI's balance sheet.
• B)the high cost of purchased liabilities.
• C)the accessibility of international money markets.
• D)tax considerations.
• E)loss of flexibility as a result of dependence upon purchased liabilities.

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Definitions:

Assign

To transfer rights or duties under a contract or legal agreement to another party.

Silent

Characterized by the absence of sound or the decision not to speak or disclose information.

Subleases

Agreements where the original lessee rents out the leased premises to another party.

Primarily Liable

Refers to the party who bears the initial responsibility for fulfilling an obligation or debt.