Under Required Reserves of 20%,the Maximum to Which the Money

question 135

Multiple Choice

Under required reserves of 20%,the maximum to which the money supply could be expanded by the banking system is:

• A)ten times a new primary deposit
• B)fifteen times a new primary deposit
• C)twenty times a new primary deposit
• D)fifty times a new primary deposit
• E)none of the above

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