EBK ESSENTIALS OF ECONOMICS
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Author: Mankiw
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Chapter 21, Problem 6PA
Sub part (a):
To determine
The
Sub part (b):
To determine
The balance sheet and leverage ratio of the bank.
Sub part (c):
To determine
The balance sheet and leverage ratio of the bank.
Subpart (d):
To determine
The balance sheet and leverage ratio of the bank.
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2. Happy Bank starts with $200 in bank capital. It then takes in $800 in deposits. It keeps 12.5% (1/8th) of deposits in reserve. It uses the rest of its assets to make bank loans.
A.) Show the balance sheet of Happy Bank.B.) What is Happy Bank’s leverage ratio?C.) Suppose that 10% of the borrowers from Happy Bank default and these bank loans become worthless. Show the bank’s new balance sheet.
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D.) By what percentage do the bank’s total assets decline? By what percentage does the bank’s capital decline? Which change is larger? Why?
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