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Balance sheet of the Winter Bank

Assets

Liabilities

Cash                                 $ 8,000

Deposited with the Fed    $ 4,000

Loans                               $ 138,000 

Deposits $ 100,000

Capital    $ 50,000

Total                                 $ 150,000

Total          $ 150,000


The required reserve ratio on all deposits is 10%

a. What, if any, are this bank's excess reserves?

b. How much new amount of loan will this bank be able to create because of the excess reserves?

 

 

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