Which one of the following does the Basel I Accord fail to take into consideration?
A.
The capital requirements for government bonds issued by OECD countries
B.
The link between the maturity of a credit exposure and the risk-weight of that exposure
C.
The link between credit risk exposures with the regulatory capital requirements
D.
The relationship between different types of regulatory capital
The Answer Is:
B
This question includes an explanation.
Explanation:
Comprehensive and Detailed In-Depth Explanation:
Basel I (1988) focused on credit risk with a simple risk-weighting system (e.g., 0% for OECD government bonds, 100% for corporates) but did not account for:
B:The maturity of exposures, as risk weights were static and not adjusted for tenor (a limitation addressed in Basel II’s IRB approach).
A:It explicitly set capital requirements for OECD bonds (0%), so this is considered.
C:It linked credit risk to capital via risk-weighted assets (RWA), so this is addressed.
[Reference:BCBS, "International Convergence of Capital Measurement and Capital Standards" (Basel I), July 1988, Section II; GARP FRR Study Notes, Regulatory Framework Section., ]
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