In this chapter, you learned that the money multiplier is calculated as one divided by the required

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In this chapter, you learned that the money multiplier is calculated as one divided by the required reserve ratio. This definition implicitly assumes that banks are not holding excess reserves. Would the existence of excess reserves lead the money multiplier to be smaller or larger?

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Principles Of Macroeconomics

ISBN: 9781292303826

13th Global Edition

Authors: Karl E. Case,Ray C. Fair , Sharon E. Oster

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