Bank managers lend the excess reserves created when new deposits come in because they want to a. create new money in the economy. b. earn a profit. c. deplete required reserves. d. deplete desired reserves.
Bank managers lend the excess reserves created when new deposits come in because they want to a. create new money in the economy. b. earn a profit. c. deplete required reserves. d. deplete desired reserves.
Chapter25: Money, Banking, And The Federal Reserve System
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Bank managers lend the excess reserves created when new deposits come in because they want to
a. create new money in the economy.
b. earn a profit.
c. deplete required reserves.
d. deplete desired reserves.
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Excess Reserves are the difference between actual reserves and desired reserves.
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