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Suppose the Following Statistics Are Available for the Economy

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Suppose the following statistics are available for the economy:
CU = $60 billion
RES = $100 billion
DEP = $1000 billion
(a)Calculate the size of the monetary base,the money supply,the reserve-deposit ratio,the currency-deposit ratio,and the money multiplier.
(b)Suppose the currency-deposit ratio rises to .10,while the reserve-deposit ratio and monetary base remain unchanged.Calculate the money multiplier,the money supply,and the new values of cu,res,and DEP.

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(a)BASE = CU + RES = 60 + 100 = 160; M =...

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