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The First National Bank receives an extra $\$ 100$ of reserves but decides not to lend out any of these reserves. How much deposit creation takes place for the entire banking system?
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Deposit creation is a process where the banking system creates new deposits when banks lend out money. This is because the money that is lent out is usually deposited back into the banking system, thus creating new deposits. Show more…
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