If a Commercial Banking System Has $200,000 in Checkable Deposits

question 233

True/False

If a commercial banking system has $200,000 in checkable deposits, actual reserves of $70,000, and a reserve
ratio of 20 percent, then the banking system can expand the supply of money by a maximum of $180,000.

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