In the table below you will find simplified consolidated balance sheets for the chartered banking system and the Bank of Canada. Use columns 1-3 to indicate how the balance sheets would read after each of transactions in parts (a) to (c) is completed. Do not cumulate your answers; that is, analyze each transaction separately, starting in each case from the numbers provided. All accounts are in billions of dollars. a. A decline in the bank rate prompts chartered banks to borrow an additional $5 billion from the Bank of Canada. Show the new balance-sheet figures in column 1 of each table. b. The Bank of Canada sells $7 billion in securities to the public, who pay for the bonds with cheques. Show the new balance sheet figures in column 2 of each table. c. The Bank of Canada buys $6 billion of securities from chartered banks. Show the new balance sheet numbers in column 3 of each table. Instructions: All answers below are to be entered as whole numbers. Consolidated Balance Sheet: All chartered banks (billions of dollars) (1) (2) (3) Assets: $33 38 26 Cash reserves Securities Loans 60 60 60 60 60 Liabilities: Demand deposits Advances from Bank of Canada 150 150 lepoint Bank of Canada $159 $150 3 160 13 Balance Sheet: Bank of Canada (billions of dollars) (1) Assets: Securities Advances to chartered banks $ 60 53 66 $60 3 31 $ 26 39 Liabilities: Reserves of chartered banks Government of Canada deposits Notes in circulation $33 31 27 38 3 27 d. Now review all of the above 3 transactions, asking yourself these three questions: (1) What change, if any, took place in the money supply as a direct and immediate result of each transaction? (2) What increase or decrease in chartered banks' cash reserves took place in each transaction? (3) Assuming a desired reserve ratio of 20 percent, what change in the money-creating potential of the chartered banking system occurred as a result of each transaction? Transaction a: 1. The money supply increased ). 2. Reserves increased from $33 to $ 3. Money-creating potential increased 5 billion. by $ 9 billion. Transaction b: 1. The money supply decreased by $ 2. Reserves (Click to select) from $33 to $ D 3. Money-creating potential (Click to select) billion. b illion. billion. by $ Transaction c: 1. The money supply (Click to select). 2. Reserves (Click to select) ) from $33 to $ 3. Money-creating potential (Click to select) billion. billion. by $