Bank Balance Sheet   Assets:   Reserves =$50 million   Loans =$100 million   Bonds =$9 million   Liabilities:   Deposits =$150 million   If the required reserve ratio is 25%, and the Fed buys $2 million in bonds from a bank what will be the change in the money supply?

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