When a $10 Check Written on the First National Bank

question 135

Multiple Choice

When a $10 check written on the First National Bank of Chicago is deposited in an account at Citibank,then

• A)the liabilities of the First National Bank decrease by $10.
• B)the reserves of the First National Bank increase by $10.
• C)the liabilities of Citibank decrease by $10.
• D)the assets of Citibank decrease by $10.

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Definitions:

Tubular Secretion

Ions and breakdown products of organic molecules move out of peritubular capillaries and into filtrate.

Distal Tubules

Sections of the nephron in the kidney that further process the filtrate after it passes through the proximal tubule, playing a key role in acid-base balance and salt regulation.

Mammalian Nephrons

The functional units of the kidney in mammals, responsible for filtering blood to produce urine, regulating water, and soluble substances in the blood.

Glomerular Filtration

Protein-free plasma forced out of glomerular capillaries by blood pressure enters Bowman’s capsule.