The following are simplified consolidated balance sheets for the chartered banking system and the Bank of Canada.Do not cumulate your answers;that is,do return to the data given in the original balance sheets in answering each question.Assume a desired reserve ratio of 5 percent for the chartered banks.All figures are in billions of dollars.
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET: CHARTERED BANKING SYSTEM
BALANCE SHEET: BANK OF CANADA
-Refer to the above information.The chartered banks have excess reserves of:
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