Assume that banks hold no excess reserves and that all currency is deposited into the banking system. If the require 10.00%, and the Federal Reserve wants to increase the money supply by $80.00 million, the Fed would need to make purchase of $ million. (Insert your answer in millions, and round to two decimal places.)
Assume that banks hold no excess reserves and that all currency is deposited into the banking system. If the require 10.00%, and the Federal Reserve wants to increase the money supply by $80.00 million, the Fed would need to make purchase of $ million. (Insert your answer in millions, and round to two decimal places.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Assume that banks hold no excess reserves and that all currency is deposited into the banking system. If the required
10.00 %, and the Federal Reserve wants to increase the money supply by $80.00 million, the Fed would need to make a
purchase of $
million. (Insert your answer in millions, and round to two decimal places.)
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