Suppose that the reserve ratio is 5 percent. A bank's customer deposits into her account $100,000 in funds from a check written on an account at another bank. The maximum potential increase in the money supply resulting from this transaction is equal to
A) $0.
B) $5,000.
C) $100,000.
D) $20,000,000.
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