4. The First National Bank receives an extra $100 of reserves but decides not to lend any...

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4. The First National Bank receives an extra $100 of reserves but decides not to lend any of these reserves out. How much deposit creation takes place for the entire banking system?

Unless otherwise noted, the following assumptions are made in all the remaining problems: The required reserve ratio on checkable deposits is 10%, banks do not hold any excess reserves, and the public’s holdings of currency do not change.

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