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B Why do lenders need liquidity? to qualify for FHA insurance so they can put their money in long- term assets so they have the funds to originate more loans so loans can be packaged together to create MBSS 19:31 ✓

What is the main reason lenders pay borrowers' property taxes through a pre-paid escrow account? It prevents a tax lien from being applied to the home. The tax lien would be senior to the mortgage lien. It prevents the borrower from refinancing with another lender because they would lose all of their escrow funds. It allows the lender to earn interest on the pre- paid tax money as itsits in the account. It allows the lender to take advantage of corporate tax deductions.

5 Credit reports always include which of the following information A) Borrower's former spouse's name B) Borrower's name and Social Security number C)The number of people in a borrower's household and their names D)Loan amounts and payment patterns up to a five-year history period

5 Credit reports always include which of the following information A) Borrower's former spouse's name B) Borrower's name and Social Security number C)The number of people in a borrower's household and their names D) Loan amounts and payment patterns up to a five-year history period

In the realm of financial services, elaborate on the challenges and benefits of implementing a Risk Management Information System (RMIS) to assess and mitigate risks.

State 5 pros and cons of financial statements analysis in credit risks management.

Sale of investments Cash collections from customers Cash purchase of used equipment Depreciation expense $ 5,200 15,700 4,900 2,000 Compute cash flows from investing activities using the above company information. Note: Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by a minus sign. Investing Activities EA $ 0

Ethics and Professional Conduct in Business At the end of the current month, Jonni Rembert prepared a trial balance for Star Rescue Service. The credit side of the trial balance exceeds the debit side by a significant amount. Jonni has decided to add the difference to the balance of the miscellaneous expense account in order to complete the preparation of the current month's financial statements by a 5 o'clock deadline. Jonni will look for the difference next week when she has more time. Discuss whether Jonni is behaving professionally.

4:10 ull Que stion Two Risk in the widest sense is not new to business. All companies are exposed to traditional business risks: earnings go up and down as a result of such things as changes in the business environment, in the nature of competition, in production technologies, and in factors affecting suppliers. The issue of risk has captured considerable attention from corporate management in recent years, as financial risk management has become a critical corporate activity. Regulators have also responded with new legislation, regulations, and practices that seek to improve corporate governance standards. Required: 3 Some in the academic world contend that corporate risk management is a zero-sum game. Discuss. I •.. okay | yea W е r У и i d f ghjk a S C V n m 123 space return 国。 !! N

Explain demand from audit and assurance services under Sarbanes- Oxley Act (2002)?

identify at least three failures in the risk analysis and management process by the financial institutions that could have led to the financial crisis stated  above due to failure of implementing a risk aggregated approach

Estimating Costs in an Uncertain Environment Many companies face increasingly unpredictable costs and revenues as the recession affects demand for products and the costs of materials andlabor for these products. Revenues and costs have fluctuated significantly in recent years for suchcost elements as fuel, labor, commodities (agricultural commodities, metals, etc.), interest, and rentexpense, among others. Dealing with the increased fluctuations requires cost estimation methods thatare more sophisticated and more frequently updated. The result is that companies are including intheir cost estimation additional independent variables. Moreover, these companies are updating theirestimation models more frequently. For example, Southwest Airlines updates its revenue predictionmodel on a daily basis.Required Consider Southwest Airlines and the following six key areas of cost for the company. Which ofthese costs do you think the airline must update most frequently?1. Flight crew.2. Fuel…

Gadget King Corporation manufactures personal computers, tablets and mobile phones. The company began operations in 2015 and reported profits for the years 2015 through 2018. Due primarily to increased competition and price slashing in the industry, 2019’s income statement reported a loss of P15,000,000. Just before the end of the 2020 financial year, a memo from the company’s chief financial officer to Hendrick Cruz, the company controller and Nathan Santos, the company director for finance, included the following comments:   If we don’t do something about the large number of unsold computers, tablets and mobile phones already manufactured, our auditors will require us to write them off. The resulting loss for2020 will cause a violation of our debt covenants and force the company into bankruptcy. I suggest that you ship half of our inventory to Bilis Benta, Inc., in Quezon City. I know the company’s president and he will accept the merchandise and acknowledge the shipment as purchase.…

All financial institutions provide different financial products and services that expose them to different types of risks that require different risk mitigating practices and techniques. These risks include; credit risk liquidity risk, interest rate risk, market risk, foreign exchange risk, solvency risks, operational risks and model risk. Which of the following is not true about credit risk? Select one: a. Performance risk is similar to credit risk. The borrower´s performance on an operation or specific project determines the degree of transaction risk. b. Measures based on the credit quality of the debt. As ratings are ordinal measures, they are sufficient to value credit risk. c. The risk of the issuers and borrowers are evaluated in prices in a capital market setting and can be seen visibly, or through credit spreads, or as add-ons to the risk-free rate. d. Credit risk is similar to country risk, which is essentially the risk crisis in a country. Examples of…

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In 5 to 8 sentences, answer the question: Am I a risk taker or am I risk averse?    Since risk is inherent, what actions do you do to minimize the impact of risk in your daily activities? Provide a concrete example or situation and discuss how you minimize the risks present. Definition of Terms:• Risk• Risk Management• Uncertainty• Risk averse• Risk tolerance• Mitigated Risk• Risk analysis• Risk avoidance• Probability• Consequence

Athena Bancorp's philosophy around human resources and technology was designed to support a purpose and strategy that gave the bank an advantage in terms of: Reducing transactions costs and making it more difficult for unqualified applicants to get a loan Building relationships with big businesses and providing them with unparalleled enterprise services effectively serving customers, particularly those at the lower end of the credit spectrum Building a portfolio of financial assets that would be attractive to investors and potential buyers None of the above

A borrower wants to lower the amount of money they pay in interest over the life of a loan. Which of these tactics is best for decreasing the amount of interest the borrower would pay? making payments small enough to create negative amortization never defaulting on a monthly payment making monthly payments on a non- amortized loan making biweekly payments on an amortized loan

OA OB ts is CORRECT about a Business Income Coverage Form? It must be written on a Special Form It provides coverage for losses that occur up to 30 days after the policy expires. It provides coverage for income interruption at any location owned by the insured. It provides coverage for income interruption from physical damage only at the location describe

Explain the importance of the Hamada equation.

Show how a Likert Scale could be used to measure customers’ attitudes towards a bank. Ensure that you develop a valid instrument here with several statements.  Discuss the implications of your scale and why it is valid.