4. Assessing general performance of a bank

Use the following table to define the key indicators of a banks performance.

Definition	Indicator
Revenue minus expenses, excluding taxes
Expenses not related to the payment of interest on deposits
The result of the banks sale of securities
Interest income generated from all assets
Earnings after subtracting taxes
A means by which a bank accounts for defaults on its income statement
Net interest margin
Interest paid on deposits and on other borrowed funds

Which of the following indicators of a banks performance are directly related to the size of the bank? Check all that apply.

Gross interest expenses

Loan loss provision

Securities gains (losses)

Gross interest income