Multiple Choice
Bank regulators set minimum capital standards to
A) inhibit rapid growth rate of bank assets.
B) protect shareholders from managerial fraud or incompetence.
C) protect creditors from decreases in asset values.
D) force banks to follow socially desirable policies.
E) make work for regulators.
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