The Basic Function Served by Requiring Adequate Bank Reserves in the Monetary

question 22

Multiple Choice

The basic function served by requiring adequate bank reserves in the monetary system is to:

• A)assure bank liquidity
• B)influence the relative profitability of member banks
• C)maintain adequate capital for investors
• D)impose a burden of risk on bank stockholders
• E)none of the above

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