Monetary Board's Authority and Borrowing Capacity Quiz
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Which type of bank focuses on accumulating and investing depositors' savings?

  • Investment banks
  • Commercial banks
  • Thrift banks (correct)
  • Central banks

What are the main customers of thrift banks?

  • Government agencies
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Individuals and small and medium enterprises (correct)
  • International corporations

What are the purposes for which a thrift bank may be organized?

  • Accumulating the savings of depositors and investing them
  • Providing short-term working capital
  • Providing medium- and long-term financing
  • All of the above (correct)

According to the 2020 Manual of Regulations for Banks, thrift banks are allowed to:

<p>Act as collection agent for government entities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Thrift banks are exempt from which of the following taxes?

<p>Income Tax (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a service that thrift banks can provide with prior approval of the Monetary Board?

<p>Extend credit facilities to private and government employees (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of the Reserve Requirement Differential for thrift banks?

<p>Lower reserve requirements than commercial banks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which association was established by the officers, enlisted personnel, and civilian employees of the 410th Air Materiel Wing of the Philippine Air Force?

<p>AMWSLAI (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which association dedicates itself to serving the members of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), and their immediate family members?

<p>PSSLAI (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which association was first conceptualized to answer the ever-pressing need of soldiers for loans to augment their meager salary?

<p>AFPSLAI (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which association was incorporated with the primary purpose of fostering, promoting, and cultivating the habit of thrift and savings among its members?

<p>MESALA (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of banks in the Philippines primarily focus on promoting agriculture and industry, and providing medium and long term credit facilities?

<p>Private Development Banks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of Savings and Loan Associations in the Philippines?

<p>To accumulate the savings of its members and provide long term financing for home building and personal finance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum loan amount that a Savings and Loan Association can grant to its members?

<p>Seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of any property acceptable as collateral (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum maturity date for loans granted by a Savings and Loan Association?

<p>More than five (5) years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of banks are exempt from payment of all taxes, fees, and charges except corporate income taxes and local taxes?

<p>Thrift banks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which banks are allowed to foreclose lands mortgaged to them?

<p>Thrift banks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which court officials can administer the oath to or acknowledge the instrument of any thrift bank and its borrowers or mortgagor free of charge?

<p>Metropolitan, municipal, or municipal circuit trial court judges (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which banks are included in the list of Savings and Mortgage Banks?

<p>Thrift banks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Thrift Bank Focus

Thrift banks prioritize accumulating and investing depositors' savings.

Thrift Bank Customers

Individuals and small to medium-sized businesses are the main customers.

Thrift Bank Purposes

Thrift banks can be organized for various purposes, including acting as collection agents for the government.

Thrift Bank Tax Exemption

Thrift banks are exempt from income tax.

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Thrift Bank Credit Facilities

Thrift banks are restricted to providing limited credit facilities to customers with prior Monetary Board approval.

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Reserve Requirement Differential

Thrift banks have lower reserve requirements compared to commercial banks.

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AMWSLAI

Association of officers, enlisted personnel, and civilian employees of the 410th Air Materiel Wing of the Philippine Air Force.

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PSSLAI

Association for Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) & immediate family members.

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AFPSLAI

Association for helping military personnel obtain loans.

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MESALA

Association focused on thrift and savings among members.

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Private Development Banks

Focus on agriculture, industrial and medium/long-term credit.

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Savings and Loan Associations

Accumulate member savings for long-term financing like home loans.

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Maximum Loan Amount (S&LA)

70% of fair market value of acceptable collateral for members.

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Loan Maturity (S&LA)

S&LA loans may be granted up to over 5 years.

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Tax-Exempt Banks

Thrift banks are largely tax-free, excluding corporate and local taxes.

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Thrift Bank Foreclosure

Thrift banks have the right to foreclose lands that are mortgaged to them

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Court Officials for Thrift Banks

Court officials can acknowledge thrift bank instruments without any fees.

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Savings and Mortgage Banks (List)

Thrift banks are part of the list of Savings and Mortgage Banks.

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