accounting of financial institutions 2 1

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Assignment 1-MARKS -5

1-Describe the followings in your own words: (2marks)

AWhat is Fair Value Accounting?

BWhat Is Fair Market Value Accounting? How the FASB is going to standardize the calculation of financial instruments by looking at their historical cost?

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2- What do you mean by loan loss provision? Why Does a Loan Loss Provision Matter? Andhow does a loan loss provision work? (1.5 mark)

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3- How to differentiate liquid risk and Credit Risk with reference to the financial economics sector and how the interest rate risk make an impact on the economy? (1.5mark)

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