7. Suppose that the Fed has set the reserve ratio at 10 percent and that banks collectively...

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7. Suppose that the Fed has set the reserve ratio at 10 percent and that banks collectively have $2 billion in excess reserves. What is the maximum amount of new checkable-deposit money that can be created by the banking system? LO15.5

a. $0.

c. $2 billion.

b. $200 million.

d. $20 billion.

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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 9781259915673

21st Edition

Authors: Campbell McConnell, Stanley Brue , Sean Flynn

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