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Balance Sheet 15-B A Bank's Assets Consist of $1,000,000 in Total Reserves, $2,100,000

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Balance Sheet 15-B
A bank's assets consist of $1,000,000 in total reserves, $2,100,000 in loans, and a building worth $1,200,000. Its liabilities and capital consist of $3,000,000 in demand deposits and $1,300,000 in capital.
-Refer to Balance Sheet 15-B.If the bank is required to keep reserves equal to one-third of deposits, what is the level of the bank's excess reserves? How much money could the excess reserves be used to create in the banking system as a result?


A) zero; zero
B) $300,000; $300,000
C) $300,000; $900,000
D) $700,000; $2,100,000

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