
Essentials Of Investments
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Author: Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
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Which of the following statements is true?
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The Basel Accord imposes maximum asset values on banks in major industrialised countries.
b.
The Basel Accord imposes risk-based capital ratios on banks in major industrialised countries.
c.
The Basel Accord imposes minimum liability values on banks in major industrialised countries.
d.
The Basel Accord imposes minimum earnings ratios on banks in major industrialised countries.
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