A bank initially has $250 million in assets and $200 million in liabilities. The banks net worth (capital) is _____________ million. If the bank's assets decline by 10% and its liabilities do not change, its capital decreases by ____________

A) $50; 50%
B) $50; 100%
C) $50; 10%
D) $450; 10%


A

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