In a Fractional-Reserve Banking System,a Bank

question 55

Multiple Choice

In a fractional-reserve banking system,a bank

• A)does not make loans.
• B)does not accept deposits.
• C)keeps only a fraction of its deposits in reserve.
• D)None of the above is correct.

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