Multiple Choice
If many banks fail, this is likely to:
A) cause surviving banks to lower their ratios of reserves to deposits.
B) cause surviving banks to raise their ratios of reserves to deposits.
C) have no effect on the ratio of reserves to deposits in surviving banks.
D) cause surviving banks to hold less currency.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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