15) If a bank has total assets of $10 billion, deposits of $7.5 billion and debt of $1 billion, what is the correct value for equity? $8.5 billion $2.5 billion O $1.5 billion $7.5 billion 16) Which of the following would reduce gearing/leverage of a corporation? O Increase in equity Decrease in equity Increase in borrowing Increase in dividends