Accounting For Governmental & Nonprofit Entities
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ISBN: 9781259917059
Author: RECK, Jacqueline L., Lowensohn, Suzanne L., NEELY, Daniel G.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Identify the factors of bond rating used by the rating agencies.
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Identify and critically appraise how the rating agency makes
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macroeconomic factors, and the overall rating.
Ratings issued by Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations (NRSROs)
are unrelated to the yield of the instrument.
are issued for all debt securities except for any government issued securities.
are based on the issue's default risk.
are influenced by the issue's liquidity risk.
Two depository institutions have composite CAMELS ratings of 1 or 2 and are "well capitalized." Thus, each institution falls into the FDIC Risk Category I deposit insurance assessment scheme. Further, the institutions have the following financial ratios and CAMELS ratings: Use Table 13–11.
Institution A
Institution B
Tier I leverage ratio (%)
8.80
7.93
Net income before taxes/risk-weighted assets (%)
2.33
1.95
Nonperforming loans and leases/gross assets (%)
0.53
0.68
Other real estate owned/gross assets (%)
0.15
0.45
Brokered deposits/total assets (%)
3.75
1.05
One year asset growth
7.35
4.65
Loans as a Percentage of Total Assets:
Construction & Development
0.00
0.00
Commercial & Industrial
18.36
11.40
Leases
2.05
1.75
Other Consumer
18.85
18.55
Loans to Foreign Government
0.30
0.30
Real Estate Loans Residual
0.00
0.00…
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