Suppose a bank has $200 million in checking account deposits with no excess reserves and the required reserve ratio 20%. If the Fed reduces the required reserve ratio 10%, and the bank keeps same reserves as before the change, it will now have excess reserves of 0 Million 10 million 20 million 30 million

Suppose a bank has $200 million in checking account deposits with no excess reserves and the required reserve ratio 20%. If the Fed reduces the required reserve ratio 10%, and the bank keeps same reserves as before the change, it will now have excess reserves of 0 Million 10 million 20 million 30 million

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