While Jon is walking to school one morning, a helicopter flying overhead drops a $100 bill. Not

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While Jon is walking to school one morning, a helicopter flying overhead drops a $100 bill. Not knowing how to return it, Jon keeps the money and deposits it in his bank. If the bank keeps 5 percent of its money in reserves:

a. How much money can the bank initially lend out?

b. After this initial transaction, by how much is the money in the economy changed?

c. What’s the money multiplier?

d. How much money will eventually be created by the banking system from Jon’s $100?

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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 978-1259663048

10th edition

Authors: David C. Colander

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