The Megabux National Bank Currently Has Deposits of $200 Million

question 2

Multiple Choice

The Megabux National Bank currently has deposits of $200 million. If the Fed establishes a reserve requirement of 12 percent, Megabux National must hold reserves of _______ against its deposits

• A) $12 million
• B) $24 million
• C) $176 million
• D) $200 million

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Hurdle Rate

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Hurdle Rate

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