The trading desk at the Federal Reserve sold $100,000,000 in T-bills to the public. a) If the current reserve requirement is 8.0%, how much could the money supply change? b) If banks actually hold 10% in reserves and individuals hold 10% of deposits in cash. What is the actual impact on money supply?

The trading desk at the Federal Reserve sold $100,000,000 in T-bills to the public. a) If the current reserve requirement is 8.0%, how much could the money supply change? b) If banks actually hold 10% in reserves and individuals hold 10% of deposits in cash. What is the actual impact on money supply?

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