Multiple Choice
The following is information about a banking system: new currency deposited in the system = $40 billion; desired reserve ratio = 20%; excess reserves prior to the new currency deposit = $0.Refer to the above information.The banking system will be able to expand the money supply through loans by:
A) $160 billion.
B) $200 billion.
C) $40 billion.
D) $128 billion.
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