4-- Suppose a bank's balance sheet looks like this. The bank is required tohold reserves equal to 10% of deposits.AssetsReservesLoansTotalAssets$800$Liabilities5200$6000$Deposits 6000TotalLiabilitiesLA6000a. How much excess reserves does the bank hold?b. How much more can this bank lend?

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4-- Suppose a bank's balance sheet looks like this. The bank is required to hold reserves equal to 10% of deposits. Assets Reserves Loans Total Assets $ $ 800 $ +A Liabilities 5200 $ 6000 $ Deposits 6000 Total Liabilities a. How much excess reserves does the bank hold? 6000 b. How much more can this bank lend?

4-- Suppose a bank's balance sheet looks like this. The bank is required to hold reserves equal to 10% of deposits. Assets Reserves Loans Total Assets $ $ 800 $ +A Liabilities 5200 $ 6000 $ Deposits 6000 Total Liabilities a. How much excess reserves does the bank hold? 6000 b. How much more can this bank lend?

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Chapter16: Information, Risk, And Insurance

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