Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 253

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions :
Scenario: Money Creation
The reserve requirement is 20%. Leroy receives $1,000 as a graduation present and deposits the money in his checking account. The bank does NOT want to hold excess reserves.
-(Scenario: Money Creation) Look at the scenario Money Creation. What is the maximum possible expansion in the money supply?

• A)$1,000
• B)$1,800
• C)$4,000
• D)$5,000

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