Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 135

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
-(Scenario: Assets and Liabilities of the Banking System) Refer to Scenario: Assets and Liabilities of the Banking System. If the reserve ratio is 8% and the banking system does NOT want to hold excess reserves, how much more can be added to the money supply?

• A) about $667,000
• B) about $111,000
• C) $250,000
• D) $1 million

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