Question 3 Sunshine Bank has the following list of entries on its balance sheet. All figures are
Question:
Question 3
Sunshine Bank has the following list of entries on its balance sheet. All figures are in million dollars.
Mortgage loans 2,100
Cash reserves 630
Shareholders’ equity 600
Foreign currency reserves 6,000
Government deposits 180
Deposits at the Bank of Canada 150
Demand deposits 4,500
Notice (term) deposits 3,600
3.1 Draw the balance sheet for Sunshine Bank and record the entries appropriately in the asset or liability column.
3.2 What are the total assets and liabilities for this commercial bank?
3.3 What is the bank’s actual reserve ratio?
Financial Markets and Institutions
ISBN: 978-0077861667
6th edition
Authors: Anthony Saunders , Marcia Cornett