In a Deposits-Only Monetary System with a 5% Required Reserve

question 387

Multiple Choice

In a deposits-only monetary system with a 5% required reserve ratio, a bank deposit of $1,000 will increase the total amount of bank deposits by:

• A)$5,000.
• B)$10,000.
• C)$20,000.
• D)$50,000.

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