Multiple Choice
Fifth Bank has the following balance sheet with values stated in millions of dollars.All assets are associated with corporate customers (not governments or sovereigns) .Refer to Table 20-8 for associated risk weights. In addition, Fifth Bank has off-balance sheet items as follows: (Refer to Tables 20-10 and 20-11) $50 million in commercial letters of credit (LCs) ,
$300 million in 3-year interest rate swaps that are in-the-money by $2 million
$50 million in 4-year forward FX contracts that are out-of-the money by $2 million
What is the minimum Tier 1 and Total risk-based capital Fifth Bank needs in order to be considered adequately capitalized under Basel III capital requirements for both on-balance sheet and off-balance sheet items?
A) $40.71 million; $63.0 million.
B) $38.91 million; $51.88 million.
C) $51.88 million; $64.85 million.
D) $50.40 million; $67.5 million.
E) $38.91 million; $50.40 million.
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