Following Are the Consolidated Balance Sheets of the Chartered Banks

question 9

Essay

Following are the consolidated balance sheets of the chartered banks.Assume that the desired reserve ratio for banks is 10%.The figures in column 1 show the balance sheets' condition prior to each of the following five transactions.Place the new balance-sheet figures in the appropriate columns and complete A,B,C,D,and E for each column.Start each part (2-4)with the figures in column 1.All figures are in billions of dollars.

Identify and calculate the external financing needs under different scenarios.

Determine the relationship between sales growth and various financial statement items.

Understand the concept of the capital intensity ratio and its significance in financial analysis.

Apply the percentage of sales method to estimate future financial statement values.

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