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Define liquidity, Rank the following assets in order of their liquidity;
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Stealth bank has deposits of $300 million. It holds reserves of $20 million and has purchased government bonds worth $300 million. The bank's loans, if sold at current market value, would be worth $600 million. What does Stealth bank’s net worth equal?
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You are the bank's liquidity manager. If the liquidation cost of highly non-liquid assets decreases, the risk of illiquidity [A] and the cost of illiquidity [B]. Therefore, it you can [C] the ESF buffer. As a result, your bank will provide [D] liquidity transformation for society.
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Prudent BankBalance sheet as at December, 2019GHSm GHSmAssets: Liabilities & Equity:Reserves 600 Deposits 2,500Securities 1,500 Equity 4,400Loans & Advances 800Property, Plant and Equipment 4,000 .6,900 6,900Assume a required reserve ratio of 10%.(a) What is the amount of excess reserves in this commercial banking system?
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