If banks have zero excess reserves,then the net effect on the money supply of any cheque writing from one commercial bank to another is
A) positive since the desired reserve ratio is always less than one.
B) zero since the gain in excess reserves at one bank is offset by a reduction in excess reserves of the same amount at another bank.
C) negative since the loss in excess reserves at one bank is always greater than the gain in excess reserves at another bank.
D) positive as long as the person who makes a deposit does not take out cash.
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