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The following is a simplified balance sheet for a bank Assets Liabilities Total reserves $10,000 Checkable deposits $100,00 Loans $96,000 Stockholder's equity $6,000 Given this bank's reserve ratio, if it accepted $10,000 in new deposits, by how much could the money supply expand?

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Description: the following is a simplified balance sheet for a bank assets liabilities total reserves 10000 checkable deposits 10000 loans 96000 stockholders equity 6000 given this banks reserve ratio if 21083

          The following is a simplified balance sheet for a bank
Assets Liabilities
Total reserves   $10,000 Checkable deposits $100,00
Loans                $96,000 Stockholder's equity $6,000
Given this bank's reserve ratio, if it accepted $10,000 in new deposits, by how much could the money supply expand?

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Principles of Economics

Gregory Mankiw 8th Edition

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07/20/2023

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In this case, the reserve ratio is $10,000 (total reserves) / $100,000 (checkable deposits) = 0.1 or 10%. Show more…

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The following is a simplified balance sheet for a bank Assets Liabilities Total reserves $10,000 Checkable deposits $100,00 Loans $96,000 Stockholder's equity $6,000 Given this bank's reserve ratio, if it accepted $10,000 in new deposits, by how much could the money supply expand?