Multiple Choice
Which of the following is (are) a good reason(s) for accepting some amount of interest rate risk?
A) bank risk can be hedged
B) bank profit can be increased
C) demands by bank customers must be met as much as possible
D) b and c
E) a, b, and c
Correct Answer:

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