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Suppose That the Required Reserve Ratio Is 10 Percent and You

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Suppose that the required reserve ratio is 10 percent and you withdraw $25,000 from Comerica Bank.What is the deposit multiplier? What is the total decrease in deposits in the banking system? What is the change in the money supply?


Definitions:

Coupon Rate

The per annum interest rate of a bond, depicted as a percentage of its principal amount.

Zero-Coupon Bond

A financial instrument that pays no regular interest, sold at a significant discount and redeemed for its full face value at maturity.

Duration

A measure of the sensitivity of the price of a bond or other debt instrument to changes in interest rates, often used to estimate the price's volatility.

Coupon Bond

A type of bond that pays the holder a fixed interest rate (coupon) periodically until the maturity date, at which point the principal amount is paid back.

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