Answer the Question on the Basis of the Following Consolidated

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Multiple Choice

Answer the question on the basis of the following consolidated balance sheet for the commercial banking system.Assume the required reserve ratio is 30 percent.All figures are in billions. $\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{lll}\quad\quad\quad\underline{\text { Assets}}\\\text { Reserves}\\\text { Securities}\\\text { Loans}\\\text { Property} \end{array}\begin{array}{l}\\\$ 51 \\109 \\100\\10\end{array}\begin{array}{lll}\quad\quad \underline{\text { Liabilities \& Net Worth }}\\\text { Checkable Deposits}\\\text { Stock Shares}\\\\\\\end{array}\begin{array}{lll}\\\$140\\130\\\\\\\end{array}\end{array}$




Refer to the data.The commercial banking system has excess reserves of:

• A) $9 billion.
• B) $7 billion.
• C) $6.1 billion.
• D) $5 billion.

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