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book The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets 10th Edition by Frederic Mishkin cover

The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets 10th Edition by Frederic Mishkin

Edition 10ISBN: 978-0132763646
book The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets 10th Edition by Frederic Mishkin cover

The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets 10th Edition by Frederic Mishkin

Edition 10ISBN: 978-0132763646
Exercise 27
X-Bank reported an ROE of 15% and an ROA of 1%. How well capitalized is this bank?
Question 1
Questions relate to the first month's operations of NewBank.
NewBank started its first day of operations with $6 million in capital. A total of $100 million in checkable deposits is received. The bank makes a $25 million commercial loan and lends another $25 million in mortgage loans. If required reserves are 8%, what does the bank balance sheet look like?
Question 2
Questions relate to the first month's operations of NewBank.
NewBank decides to invest $45 million in 30-day T-bills. The T-bills are currently trading at $4,986.70 (including commissions) for a $5,000 face value instrument. How many T-bills does NewBank purchase? What does the balance sheet look like?
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