If the reserve requirement is 5 percent, a bank desires to hold no excess reserves, and it receives a new deposit of $10, then this bank A. must increase its required reserves by $10. B. will initially see its total reserves increase by $10.50. C. will be able to make new loans up to a maximum of $9.50. D. All of the above are correct.

If the reserve requirement is 5 percent, a bank desires to hold no excess reserves, and it receives a new deposit of $10, then this bank A. must increase its required reserves by $10. B. will initially see its total reserves increase by $10.50. C. will be able to make new loans up to a maximum of $9.50. D. All of the above are correct.

Survey Of Economics

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Author:Tucker, Irvin B.

Publisher:Tucker, Irvin B.

Chapter19: Money Creation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 19SQ

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