The Percentage of Deposits That Banks Must Hold in Reserve

question 108

Multiple Choice

The percentage of deposits that banks must hold in reserve is the

• A)excess reserve ratio.
• B)required reserve ratio.
• C)total reserve ratio.
• D)currency ratio.

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