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What are the three most important guiding principles of asset distribution for a bank mentioned in the text?
What are the three most important guiding principles of asset distribution for a bank mentioned in the text?
Which item on the assets side is considered the 'first line of defense' for a bank?
Which item on the assets side is considered the 'first line of defense' for a bank?
What is the purpose of keeping money at Call and Short Notice according to the text?
What is the purpose of keeping money at Call and Short Notice according to the text?
How are items on the assets side distributed in terms of liquidity and profitability?
How are items on the assets side distributed in terms of liquidity and profitability?
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Where does the bank keep some money apart from cash on hand as a backup?
Where does the bank keep some money apart from cash on hand as a backup?
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What is the dual nature of bills in hand for a bank according to the text?
What is the dual nature of bills in hand for a bank according to the text?
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Why is bank capital important for protecting depositors according to the text?
Why is bank capital important for protecting depositors according to the text?
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Which type of capital account is designed to cover unanticipated losses on loans and investments?
Which type of capital account is designed to cover unanticipated losses on loans and investments?
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How are reserve accounts different from cash reserves for banks?
How are reserve accounts different from cash reserves for banks?
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According to Crowther, what do assets represent on a bank's balance sheet?
According to Crowther, what do assets represent on a bank's balance sheet?
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Why are bills in hand shown on both sides of the balance sheet?
Why are bills in hand shown on both sides of the balance sheet?
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