Refer to Table 29-5. If the bank faces a reserve requirement of 6 percent, then the bank

8. Refer to Table 29-5. If the bank faces a reserve requirement of 6 percent, then the bank

• a. is in a position to make a new loan of $12,000.
• b is in a position to make a new loan of $18,000
• c. has excess reserves of $12,000.
• d. None of the above is correct. 

9. Refer to Table 29-5. If the bank faces a reserve requirement of 8 percent, then the bank

• a. is in a position to make a new loan of \(\$ 14,000\).
• b. has fewer reserves than are required.
• c. has excess reserves of \(\$ 16,400\).
• d. None of the above is correct.

10. Refer to Table 29-5. Suppose the bank faces a reserve requirement of 10 percent. Starting from the situation as depicted by the T-account, a customer deposits an additional \(\$ 60,000\) into his account at the bank. If the bank takes no other action it will

• a. have \(\$ 64,000\) in excess reserves.
• b. have \(\$ 4,000\) in excess reserves.
• c. be in a position to make new loans equal to \(\$ 6,000\)
• d. None of the above is correct.

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Which of the following policies can the Fed follow to increase the money supply?

Which of the following policies can the Fed follow to increase the money supply?

• Reduce the interest rate on reserves
• Increase reserve requirements for banks
• Reduce the quantity of funds available through the Term Auction Facility
• Sell government bonds

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Which of the following is NOT an example of monetary policy?

Which of the following is NOT an example of monetary policy?

• a. The Federal Reserve reduces the reserve requirements.
• b. The Federal Open Market Committee decides to sell bonds.
• c. The Federal Reserve facilitates bank transactions by clearing checks.
• d. The Federal Open Market Committee decides to buy bonds.

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The agency responsible for regulating the money supply in the united states is

The agency responsible for regulating the money supply in the United States is

• the Comptroller of the Currency.
• the U.S. Treasury.
• the Federal Reserve.
• the U.S. Bank.

 

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In the U.S., the history of ethical regulations in human subjects research began with the

In the U.S., the history of ethical regulations in human subjects research began with the _______.

• Declaration of Helsinki
• Nuremberg Code
• Common Rule
• Belmont Report

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