Describe the importance of Capital Adequacy

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  1. Describe the importance of Capital Adequacy

The Balance Sheet of a bank shows following figures with risk weights in brackets: Cash: Rs 50 crores (Risk weight 0%), SSI advances with CGF Guarantee: Rs 500 crores (Risk weight 0%), Government Approved Securities: Rs 200 crores (Risk weight 2.50%), Loans to Staff: Rs 100 crores (Risk weight 20%), Mortgage Loan: Rs 4500 crores (Risk weight 50%), Retail Loans with limit up to Rs. 5 crores: Rs 12000 crores (Risk weight 75%), Other Loan: Rs 15000 crores (Risk weight 100%), Exposure to Capital Market: Rs 200 crores (Risk weight 125%) and Capital Rs 3300 crores.

Find out: Total amount of Risk Weighted Asset and Capital Adequacy Ratio.

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