If a Bank Has Positive Excess Reserves

question 304

Multiple Choice

If a bank has positive excess reserves,

• A)its actual reserves are greater than its required reserves.
• B)its required reserves are greater than its excess reserves.
• C)it is bankrupt.
• D)it must stop making loans.

Grasp the impact of the lookback period and deposit schedules on payroll tax obligations.

Understand how the withholding system aims to approximate an employee's annual tax liability and the procedures for adjustments.

Understand and apply the correct procedures for calculating federal unemployment (FUTA) taxes and credits.

Learn IRS withholding requirements including the backup withholding rate.

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