Suppose a banks balance sheet looks like this: (a) What is the required reserve ratio? (b) How

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Suppose a bank€™s balance sheet looks like this:

Assets Liabilities Reserves Deposits $600 $ 40 Excess Required 60 Loans 500 Total $600 Total $600


(a) What is the required reserve ratio?

(b) How much money can this bank still lend?

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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The Macro Economy Today

ISBN: 978-1259291821

14th edition

Authors: Bradley R. Schiller, Karen Gebhardt

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