Suppose the owners of the bank borrow 100 to supplement


Use the information presented in Northeastern Mutual Bank's balance sheet to answer the following questions.

Bank's Balance Sheet

Assets

Liabilities and Owners' Equity

Reserves

$175

Deposits

$575

Loans

$700

Debt

$225

Securities

$875

Capital (owners' equity)

$950

Suppose the owners of the bank borrow $100 to supplement their existing reserves. This would increase the reserves account and increase the loans account.

This would also bring the leverage ratio from its initial value of1.95to a new value of3.94.

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