First National Bank   Assets Liabilities Rate-sensitive $40 million $50 million Fixed-rate $60 million $50 million    If interest rates rise by 5 percentage points, say from 10 to 15%, bank profits (measured using gap analysis) will increase by $_________ million (negative if it decreases). Question 19 options:

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$40 million

$50 million

Fixed-rate

$60 million

$50 million

 

 If interest rates rise by 5 percentage points, say from 10 to 15%, bank profits (measured using gap analysis) will increase by $_________ million (negative if it decreases).

Question 19 options:

 
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