Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions
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a. What is M1 in Ironmania?
$ million
b. What is M2 in Ironmania?
$ million

Transcribed Image Text:Assume that the following asset values (in millions of dollars) exist in Ironmania:
| Category | Value (Millions) |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|
| Federal Reserve Notes in circulation | $750 |
| Money market mutual funds (MMMFs) held by individuals | 400 |
| Corporate bonds | 300 |
| Iron ore deposits | 50 |
| Currency in commercial banks | 100 |
| Savings deposits, including money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) | 140 |
| Checkable deposits | 1,500 |
| Small-denominated (less than $100,000) time deposits | 100 |
| Coins in circulation | 40 |
This table provides a snapshot of various financial assets in Ironmania, detailing their respective values in millions of dollars. The largest category is checkable deposits, while iron ore deposits have the smallest value among the listed assets.
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