Multiple Choice
The fractional reserve system of banking started when goldsmiths began:
A) Accepting deposits of gold for safe storage
B) Charging people who deposited their gold
C) Using deposited gold to produce products for sale to others
D) Issuing paper receipts in excess of the amount of gold held
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Q12: The figures in the table below are
Q13: The claims of creditors of a bank
Q14: Which of the following are liabilities to
Q15: The fact that reserves lost by any
Q16: A bank has reserves of $30,000 and
Q18: When a bank grants a loan to
Q19: When cash is withdrawn from a checkable-deposit
Q21: What is one significant consequence of fractional
Q22: Maximum checkable-deposit expansion in the banking system
Q40: A commercial bank has actual reserves of