The Monetary System Assets
Reserves: $300
Loans: $1,500
Securities: $200

Liabilities and Owners' Equity
Deposits: $1,200
Debt: $700
Capital (Owners' Equity): $100

Use the bank balance sheet at right to answer the following questions. Assume debt and deposits remain unchanged in each scenario.

a. What is the leverage ratio?
b. If the value of the bank's assets rises by 2%, what is the new owners' equity?
c. Assume that total assets and owners' equity are as depicted in the balance sheet. What percentage decline in assets would cause owners' equity to fall to zero?

The weight v of an object on venus varies directly with its weight e on earth. a person weighing 120 lb on earth would weigh 106 lb on venus. how much would a person weighing 150 lb on earth weigh on venus?

Arecent study focused on the number of times men and women who live alone buy take-out dinner in a month. assume that the distributions follow the normal probability distribution and the population standard deviations are equal. the information is summarized below. statistic men women sample mean 24.85 21.33 sample standard deviation 5.54 4.93 sample size 34 36 at the 0.01 significance level, is there a difference in the mean number of times men and women order take-out dinners in a month? state the decision rule for 0.01 significance level: h0: μmen= μwomen h1: μmen ≠ μwomen. (negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. round your answers to 3 decimal places.) compute the value of the test statistic. (round your answer to 3 decimal places.) what is your decision regarding the null hypothesis? what is the p-value? (round your answer to 3 decimal places.)

For what values of a is the sum of the fractions 2a−1 / 4 and a−1 /3 positive?