Suppose That the Required Reserve Ratio Is 0

question 21

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the required reserve ratio is 0.25. If a customer withdraws $10 million from a bank, then the money supply could potentially:

• A) decrease by $25 million.
• B) increase by $40 million.
• C) increase by $2.5 million.
• D) decrease by $40 million.

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