Multiple Choice
Assume the Federal Reserve injects $10 billion of new excess reserves into the depository institutions system. If the reserve requirement is 20 percent, how much new money could be created by this action?
A) $5 billion.
B) $50 billion.
C) $5.5 billion.
D) $500 billion.
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