JAIIB · PPB · Chapter 2

Appraisal and Assessment of Credit Facilities

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What is credit appraisal in the context of bank lending?

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Credit appraisal is the process by which a bank evaluates the creditworthiness of a borrower, including character, capacity, capital, and the overall risk in the proposal before sanctioning a facility.

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How many C's are used in the comprehensive credit appraisal framework described in JAIIB PPB?

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7 C's: Creditworthiness, Character, Capacity, Capital, Collateral, Conditions, Cash flows

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Which of the four 'C's in credit appraisal refers to the borrower's willingness to repay?

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Character refers to the borrower's willingness and intention to repay, reflecting their track record, integrity, and past credit behavior.

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Under the Tandon Committee First Method, what percentage of Working Capital Gap must the borrower bring as margin?

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25% of Working Capital Gap

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What does 'capacity' mean in the context of the four C's of credit appraisal?

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Capacity refers to the borrower's ability to generate sufficient cash flows or income to service and repay the credit facility being sanctioned.

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Under the Tandon Committee Second Method, what percentage of Total Current Assets must the borrower bring as margin?

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25% of Total Current Assets

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What role does 'capital' play in credit appraisal under the four C's framework?

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Capital refers to the borrower's own financial stake or net worth in the business, which indicates the margin of safety available to the lender in case of losses.

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What is the formula for Working Capital Gap (WCG) under the Tandon Committee method?

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WCG = Total Current Assets minus Current Liabilities other than bank borrowings

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