Table 9-4 Acme Bank: Partial Balance Sheet

question 188

Multiple Choice

Table 9-4
Acme Bank: Partial Balance Sheet
(All figures in $ million)

-Refer to Table 9-4. If Acme Bank has no excess reserves, the required reserve ratio is

• A) 26.67%
• B) 16%
• C) 10%
• D) There is insufficient information to answer question.

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