In a Fractional Reserve Banking System, Banks Hold Only a Fraction

question 151

Multiple Choice

In a fractional reserve banking system, banks hold only a fraction of their:

• A) loans as reserves.
• B) deposits as reserves.
• C) currency as reserves.
• D) monetary base.

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Definitions:

Absolute

A term typically used to describe something that is complete or total, often without limitation or qualification.

Infringed

To encroach upon someone’s rights or freedoms, or breach a law or agreement.

Reasonable Steps

Actions or measures that are considered sensible and proportionate in a given situation to achieve a specified outcome.

Welfare

A government program that provides financial aid to individuals or groups in need.