Asked by Damon

If the NCUA pays $1.92 billion to cover several failed credit unions, and doing so drains its reserve fund by 8.42%, approximately how much was in the fund to begin with?
a.
$24.7 billion
b.
$22.8 billion
c.
$20.9 billion
d.
$19.0 billion

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
b. $22.8 billion

Because 1.92 = 8.42% of the original fund, original ≈ 1.92 / 0.0842 ≈ $22.8 billion.