Bank a Has a 10 Percent Capital Ratio and Uses

Bank A has a 10 percent capital ratio and uses a significant proportion of its assets to invest in very highly-rated bonds.Bank B has an 12 percent capital ratio and uses a significant proportion of its assets to invest in highly leveraged transactions.How would Bank A be rated versus Bank B using the capital and asset quality criteria?

A) Bank A is perceived as safer by both criteria.
B) Bank B is perceived as safer by both criteria.
C) Bank A is perceived as safer according to capital, but more risky according to asset quality.
D) Bank B is perceived as safer according to capital, but more risky according to asset quality.