1. 程式人生 > 其它 >The balance sheet of KriBank starts with an allowance for loan losses of $2.66 million. During the year, KriBank writes-off worthless loans amounting to $1.68 million, reco

The balance sheet of KriBank starts with an allowance for loan losses of $2.66 million. During the year, KriBank writes-off worthless loans amounting to $1.68 million, reco

The balance sheet of KriBank starts with an allowance for loan losses of $2.66 million. During the year, KriBank writes-off worthless loans amounting to $1.68 million, recovers $0.44 million on loans previously written off, and charges current income for $2.96 million provisions for loan losses. Calculate the end of year allowance for loan losses.

The balance sheet of KriBank starts with an allowance for loan losses of $2.66 million. During the year, KriBank writes-off worthless loans amounting to $1.68 million, recovers $0.44 million on loans previously written off, and charges current income for $2.96 million provisions for loan losses.

a. Calculate the end-of-year allowance for loan losses.

b. X-Bank reported an ROE of 15% and a ROA of 1%. How well capitalized in this bank?

answers

  Computation of end of year allowance for loan losses  
a   $ in Milion
  Opening allowance for loan losses 2.66
  Less : Wortless Loan Writen off 1.68
  Add : Recovery of Loans written of Previously 0.44
  Add : Current year's provisions for Losses 2.96
  Year end allowance for Loan Losses 4.38
     
b ROE=ROA×EM  
  0.15=0.01×EM  
  EM=15=assets/equity  
  So Equity/Assets=6.66%  
     
  The Bank is well capitalised