The Difference Between Actual and Required Reserves Is Known as

question 279

Multiple Choice

The difference between actual and required reserves is known as

• A)the required reserve ratio.
• B)fractional reserves.
• C)extra reserves.
• D)excess reserves.

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Definitions:

Seismic Waves

Vibrations that travel through Earth's layers, caused by natural processes like earthquakes or artificial events such as explosions.

Refraction

The deflection of a ray, as in light or a seismic wave, due to its passage from one material to another of different density.

Liquid Core

The fluid, outer layer of Earth's core, composed primarily of molten iron and nickel.

Density

The mass of a substance per unit volume, a critical factor in the behavior of geological materials.