Reference no: EM132273238
1. The reserve requirement is the stipulation that __________
banks must keep a minimum percentage of deposits available for withdrawals
ustomers must keep a minimum balance in their checking accoun t
banks must keep a minimum amount of dollars chosen by the Fed for customer withdrawals on hand
depositors must deposit a minimum amount of dollars into their account in any transaction
2. The multiple by which total deposits can increase for every dollar increase in reserves is the ___________.
deposit insurance limit
required reserve ratio
bank’s line of credit
money multiplier
3. Excess reserves __________.
are a constant fraction of required reserves
are funds that bank can lend
are always deposited with the Fed.
are the minimum amount that the bank will invest
4. Which of the following is a liability to a bank?
vault cash
loans
deposits held by the Fed
customer deposits
5. Which of the following is an asset to a bank?
loans
time deposits
customer deposits
none of the options
6. The specific amount of money that net spenders wish to hold at a specific interest rate is the
demand for money
quantity supplied of money
supply of money
quantity demanded of money
7. The demand for money is primarily determined by
spending plans and the need to pay for purchases purchases
government
taxation
the residual claim on assets