If the Reserve Requirement Is 25%, Then the Potential Money

question 199

Multiple Choice

If the reserve requirement is 25%, then the potential money multiplier is _____ and the actual money multiplier is _____.

• A) 4; equal to or less than 4
• B) 25; less than 25
• C) 25; greater than 25
• D) 250; greater than 250

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