If the Reserve Ratio Is 8 Percent,then an Additional $800

question 56

Multiple Choice

If the reserve ratio is 8 percent,then an additional $800 of reserves can increase the money supply by as much as

• A)$6,400.
• B)$8,000.
• C)$12,500.
• D)$10,000.

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