A System in Which Depository Institutions Hold Reserves That Are

question 125

Multiple Choice

A system in which depository institutions hold reserves that are less than the amount of total deposits is called

• A) fiat money banking.
• B) fractional reserve banking.
• C) central banking system.
• D) required reserve banking.

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