The Reserve Requirement Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

The reserve requirement is:

• A) the regulation that sets the minimum fraction of deposits banks must hold in reserve.
• B) the dollar amount of cash banks must keep on hand and not loan out.
• C) the amount of gold the federal government needs to keep on hand to support the value of the dollar.
• D) the cooling period between when money is created and when it can be spent in the economy.

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