Suppose First Main Street Bank, Second Republic Bank, and Third Fidelity Bank all have zero excess reserves.
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Suppose First Main Street Bank, Second Republic Bank, and Third Fidelity Bank all have zero excess reserves. The required reserve ratio is 5%. The Federal Reserve buys a government bond worth $200,000 from Kenji, a client of First Main Street Bank. He deposits the money into his checking account at First Main Street Bank.
Complete the following table to show the effect of a new deposit on excess and required reserves when the required reserve ratio is 5%.
Hint: If the change is negative, be sure to enter the value as negative number.
Amount Deposited | Change in Excess Reserves | Change in Required Reserves |
---|---|---|
(Dollars) | (Dollars) | (Dollars) |
200,000 |
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