In the Simple Deposit Expansion Model, an Expansion in Chequable

question 73

Multiple Choice

In the simple deposit expansion model, an expansion in chequable deposits of $1000 when the desired reserve ratio is equal to 20 percent implies that the Bank of Canada ________.

• A) sold $200 in government bonds
• B) sold $500 in government bonds
• C) purchased $200 in government bonds
• D) purchased $500 in government bonds

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Definitions:

Cascading

The process of connecting or layering several components or systems in a step-wise fashion where the output of one serves as the input for the next.

Reciprocating Functions

Functions or operations that involve back-and-forth or repetitive motion, often seen in mechanical systems.

Parallel Circuit

A circuit in which two or more of the connected components or contact symbols in a ladder program are connected to the same pair of terminals so that current may flow through all the branches; contrasted with a series connection, in which the parts are connected end to end so that current flow has only one path.