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2.4 Financial markets and monetary policy (A-level only)

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Question 24

Table 3 contains selected figures from the balance sheet of a commercial bank.

ItemValue (£ bn)
Cash50
Share capital120
Loans and advances190
Physical (fixed) assets115
Long-term funding90
Non-liquid investments70
Reserves (retained earnings)35
Balances at the Bank of England35
Customer deposits240
Other liquid assets25

What is the value of this bank's total liquid assets?

A

£85 bn

B

£110 bn

C

£180 bn

D

£300 bn

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2.4 Financial markets and monetary policy (A-level only) Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /2.4 Financial markets and monetary policy (A-level only)

176 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Economics 2.4 Financial markets and monetary policy (A-level only), covering 2.4.1 The structure of financial markets and financial assets, 2.4.2 Commercial banks and investment banks, 2.4.3 Central banks and monetary policy, and 2.4.4 The regulation of the financial system. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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