Which One of the Following Statements Correctly Describes the Increased

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements correctly describes the increased capital ratios that will come into effect under Basel III?

A) minimum tier 1 capital of 4.5% and minimum total capital plus a conservation buffer of 10.5%
B) minimum tier 1 capital of 6% and minimum total capital including conservation buffer of 8%
C) minimum tier 1 capital of 4% and minimum total capital including conservation buffer of 10.5%
D) minimum tier 1 capital of 6% and minimum total capital including conservation buffer of 10.5%