Bank leverage Use the information given in Great Lakes National Bank's balance sheet to answer the following questions. Bank's Balance Sheet Assets Liabilities and Owners' Equity Reserves $150 Deposits $1,200 Loans $600 Debt $200 Securities $750 Capital (owners' equity) $100 Suppose the owners of the bank borrow $100 to supplement their existing reserves. This would increase the reserves account and the account. This would also bring the leverage ratio from its initial value of to a new value of

A bank has $400 million in demand deposits and desires a 20 percent reserve ratio. How much will it hold as reserves? O a. $200 million O b. $120 million O c. $80 million O d. $500 million

2) Calgary Finance Bank has the following balance sheet: Assets Liabilities $100 $1000 Chequable Deposits Capital $1000 $100 Reserves Loans Assume there is no excess reserve. One day Jack luckily finds a bill of $20 underneath his mattress and he deposits it into this bank. a) Describe how this deposit may affect Calgary Finance Bank's balance sheet. b) What will be the excess reserve now? c) To keep reserve ratio at target level, what would this bank do? How would the action affect its balance sheet? d) If all commercial banks have the same target reserve ratio as this bank, and there is no cash drain, what will be the change in total deposits for the whole banking system after the process of money creation is completed?

17. Assume that a bank obtains most of its funds from long-term borrowed funds such as Federal Home Loan Bank borrowings. The bank's assets are in the form of loans with rates that adjust affected if interest rates every three months. In the next three months, the bank would be increase. A. negatively. B. favorably. C. unaffected.

Need answers for D. 1, D. 2, and D. 3

Am. 113.

1. Reserves Securities Loans a, This balance sheet shown is for the entire banking system. Oll figures are in billions of dollars. The reserve ratio is 25 percent. b. $160 $200 $160 Assets Excess reserves in this commercial banking system are The monetary multiplier is (1) Required reserves in this commercial banking system are $ Liabilities + Net Worth Checkable deposits $520 Billion billion. billion (1') The maximum additional amount the banking system might lend is $_ Show in columns 1 and 1' how the consolidated balance sheet would look after this additional amount has been lent. The M1 money supply is defined as cash held by the public plus (loans/checkable deposits). Pick one.

c.) Bank A has three types of assets: Debenture ($90,000), Mortgage ($75,000), and Loan to the Government ($2000). The bank has Tier 1 capital of $15,000 and Tier 2 capital of $20,000. Calculate Capital adequacy ratio. If the capital adequacy requirement ratio is 8%, does the bank meet the requirement?

Assets Reserves Desired Excess Loans Securities Total Assets ($000s) Liabilities 40,000 Deposits 11,200 300,000 60,000 400,000 Advances from Bank of Canada Borrowings Capital Total Liabilities ($000s) 280,000 0 55,000 65,000 400,000

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