If you deposit $ 100 in cash into a checking account at Friedman National, you wouldd increase the bank's liablity to make new loans by
A. $90
B. $100
C. $900
D. $1000
(i.e, $100 mulitplied by the reciprocal of the reserve requirement.
Current Reserve requirement for all banks by federal reserve baord is 10% .so after meeting the reserve requirement ,bank can loan out remaining deposits.
Reserve requirement : 100* 10% = 10
Bank liability to make new loan increase by : deposit - minimum reserve requirement
= 100 -10
= $ 90
correct otpion is "A"
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