For a Bank to Have Lending Power, Its Required Reserves

question 94

Multiple Choice

For a bank to have lending power, its required reserves must:

• A)be smaller than its legal reserves.
• B)exceed its legal reserves.
• C)be smaller than its excess reserves.
• D)exceed its excess reserves.
• E)exceed its vault cash.

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