Suppose Students Bank and Trust Has Zero Excess Reserves

question 62

Multiple Choice

Suppose Students Bank and Trust has zero excess reserves.If the required reserve ratio decreases:

• A) Bank assets will increase.
• B) Required reserves will increase.
• C) The bank will be able to make more loans.
• D) The money multiplier will decrease.

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