Question 3 (19 Marks) Considering the financial information of the following two Banks: Highland Bank and Midland Bank. Highland Bank (in $ millions) Assets Reserves Loans T-bills 150 Deposits 1,050 Borrowing 600 Bank Capital Liabilities 1,500 150 150 Midland Bank (in $ millions) Assets Reserves Loans T-bills 150 Deposits 1,200 Borrowing 450 Bank Capital Liabilities 1,575 150 75 Assume that both Highland Bank and Midland Bank have the same net profit after tax of $27 million a. Calculate each of the followings respectively for Highland Bank and Midland Bank: (i) return on assets (ROA) (ii) return on equity (ROE) (iii) leverage ratio Show all your calculations. 10 marks b. With reference to your answers in 3(a), which Bank (Highland Bank or Midland Bank) would you prefer to become an equity holder? Explain the reason(s) for your choice. 4 marks c. Which bank (Highland Bank or Midland Bank) is riskier in case of loan depreciation of $100 million? Show your calculations and explain your answers. 5 marks