Suppose a Bank Has the Following Balance Sheet

question 61

Essay

Suppose a bank has the following balance sheet:
If the bank's usual reserve ratio is 10 per cent,what excess reserves does the bank have? What is the maximum amount that the bank can expand its loans?

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