A Development Bank

question 16

Multiple Choice

A development bank

• A)accepts deposits from the poor.
• B)makes loans for industry expansion.
• C)is an agency such as the World Bank.
• D) all of the above.
• E) none of the above.

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Definitions:

Acquisition Method

An accounting technique used in consolidating the financial statements of a group involving a parent and its subsidiaries, recognizing and measuring the assets acquired and liabilities assumed at their fair value on the acquisition date.

Purchase Method

An accounting method used in mergers and acquisitions where the purchasing company records the assets and liabilities of the acquired company at fair market value.

Consolidated Balance Sheet

A financial statement that shows the aggregated financial position of a parent company and its subsidiaries.

Minority Interests

Shareholders' equity in a subsidiary not wholly owned by the parent company, representing minority shareholders' proportion.