Suppose the Banking System Has $10 Million in Reserves and the Reserve

question 70

Multiple Choice

Suppose the banking system has $10 million in reserves and the reserve ratio is 25 percent. Then bankers decide to decrease the reserve ratio to 20 percent. How does this decision eventually change the money supply?

• A) increases by $0.5 million
• B) increases by $5 million
• C) increases by $10 million
• D) increases by $20 million

Calculate and interpret the mean and standard deviation of a sampling distribution.

Determine the appropriateness of normal approximation for the sampling distribution of sample proportions.

Apply the Central Limit Theorem to sampling distributions of sample proportions.

Use probability techniques to assess the likelihood of specific outcomes within sampling distributions.

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