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Economics of Money, Banking & Financial Markets, 5e (Mishkin)
Chapter 13 Banking and the Management of Financial Institutions


13.1 The Bank Balance Sheet




  1. Which of the following statements are true?
    A) A bank's assets are its sources of funds.
    B) A bank's liabilities are its uses of funds.
    C) A bank's balance sheet shows that total assets equal total liabilities plus capital.
    D) A bank's balance sheet indicates whether or not the bank is profitable.
    Answer: C
    Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 294
    Skill: Recall
    Objective List: 13.1 Outline a bank's sources and uses of funds




  2. Which of the following statements is false?
    A) A bank's assets are its uses of funds.
    B) A bank issues liabilities to acquire funds.
    C) The bank's assets provide the bank with income.
    D) Bank capital is recorded as an asset on the bank balance sheet.
    Answer: D
    Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 294
    Skill: Recall
    Objective List: 13.1 Outline a bank's sources and uses of funds




  3. Which of the following are reported as liabilities on a bank's balance sheet?
    A) Reserves
    B) Demand and notice deposits
    C) Loans
    D) Deposits with other banks
    Answer: B
    Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 294
    Skill: Recall
    Objective List: 13.1 Outline a bank's sources and uses of funds




  4. Which of the following are reported as liabilities on a bank's balance sheet?
    A) Advances
    B) Reserves
    C) Securities
    D) Loans
    Answer: A
    Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 294
    Skill: Recall
    Objective List: 13.1 Outline a bank's sources and uses of funds



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