Laura is an investor limited partner in a limited partnership. Two years after she becomes a limited partner, Laura thinks that the general partners are not doing a very good job managing the affairs of the limited partnership and participates in the management of the limited partnership. While she is doing so, a bank loans $1 million to the limited partnership, believing that Laura is a general partner.
Required:
1. If the limited partnership defaults on the $1 million loan, which of the following holds well?
a. Laura has unlimited personal liability as a limited partner.
b. Laura is personally liable as the bank, in good faith, thought she is a general partner.
c. Laura's liability is restricted to the value of her capital investment in the partnership.
d. Laura is not personally liable as she is a limited partner on paper.

Variable rate cd’s = $90 treasury bills = $150 discount loans = $20 treasury notes = $100 fixed rate cds = $160 money market deposit accts. = $140 savings deposits = $90 fed funds borrowing = $40 variable rate mortgage loans $140 demand deposits = $40 primary reserves = $50 fixed rate loans = $210 fed funds lending = $50 equity capital = $120 a. develop a balance sheet from the above data. be sure to divide your balance sheet into rate-sensitive assets and liabilities as we did in class and in the examples. b. perform a standard gap analysis and a duration analysis using the above data if you have a 1.15% decrease in interest rates and an average duration of assets of 5.4 years and an average duration of liabilities of 3.8 years. c. indicate if this bank will remain solvent after the valuation changes. if so, indicate the new level of equity capital after the valuation changes. if not, indicate the amount of the shortage in equity capital.