On the 30th of September 2020, Dhaka Bank is attempting to determine its liquidity requirements based on the structure of funds approach for the coming month of October 2020. The management has decided to hold 90 percent reserve in liquid assets for each dollar of hot money deposit, 25 percent reserves for vulnerable fund deposits, and 10 percent for its holdings of stable funds. Dhaka Bank currently has a total loan outstanding of $2,500 million which is expected to experience a growth of 12% in the coming month.     Hot Money Deposits Vulnerable Funds Stable Funds Demand Deposits $50m $40m $20m Saving Deposits $15m $20m $30m Fixed Deposits $20m $10m $80m

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On the 30th of September 2020, Dhaka Bank is attempting to determine its liquidity requirements based on the structure of funds approach for the coming month of October 2020. The management has decided to hold 90 percent reserve in liquid assets for each dollar of hot money deposit, 25 percent reserves for vulnerable fund deposits, and 10 percent for its holdings of stable funds.

Dhaka Bank currently has a total loan outstanding of $2,500 million which is expected to experience a growth of 12% in the coming month.

 

 

Hot Money Deposits

Vulnerable Funds

Stable Funds

Demand Deposits

$50m

$40m

$20m

Saving Deposits

$15m

$20m

$30m

Fixed Deposits

$20m

$10m

$80m

 

Assuming that the reserve requirement is 7 percent on all deposit accounts except fixed deposit accounts, find the amount in liquid reserves to be held by Dhaka Bank in order to meet the liquidity requirements for the month of October.

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