A. required reserve ratio
B. profit margin
C. excess reserves
D. net worth
Related Mcqs:
- Suppose the State Bank purchases a Rs 1,000 government bond from you. If you deposit the entire Rs 1,000 in you bank what is the total potential change in the money supply as a result of the State Bank’s action if the your bank’s reserve ratio is 20 percent ?
A. Rs 4,000
B. Rs 5,000
C. Rs 1,000
D. Rs 0 - A bank has excess reserves to lend but is unable to find anyone to borrow the money This will _________ the size of the money multiplier?
A. reduce
B. have no effect on
C. increase
D. double - Reserve requirements that may be imposed on an economy’s banks by its central bank specify that banks by its central bank specify that banks reserve must be a minimum percentage of them ?
A. assets
B. deposits
C. loans
D. government bonds - Bank issued a document that authorizes the bearer to receive money from one of its foreign branches or from another bank abroad. What such document is called ?
A. letter of Credit
B. Letter of expression
C. Demand draft
D. Letter of intent - Assume that commercial banks are holding excess reserves because business firms and consumers are not willing to borrow money A decrease in the discount rate is likely to ?
A. increase the money supply because it is now cheaper for banks to borrow from the central bank
B. decrease the money supply because it will now be more expensive for business firms and consumers to borrow money
C. Not change the money supply because banks already have excess reserves they cannot lend
D. Decrease the money supply because it is now cheaper for banks to borrow from the central bank instead instead of buying government securities - Money that a government has required has required to be accepted in settlement of debts is ?
A. barter money
B. currency value
C. legal tender
D. commodity money - Suppose the central bank purchases a government bond from a person who deposits the entire amount received from the sale in her bank the money supply will ?
A. rise by an amount that depends on the bank’s reserve ratio
B. rise by less than the amount of the deposit
C. fall by exactly the amount of the deposit as long as the bank does not change its reserve ratio
D. fall by exactly the amount of the deposit as long as the bank does not change its reserve ratio
E. be unchanged - A checking deposit in a bank in considered _________ of that bank?
A. an asset
B. capital
C. net worth
D. a liability - For the Central bank to keep the interest rat unchanged as the government increase spending, the Central Bank must continue to ?
A. decrease the money supply
B. increase the money supply
C. increase the demand for money
D. decrease the demand for money - Suppose Imtiaz moves his Rs1,000 demand deposit from Bank A to Bank B. If both banks operate with a reserve ratio of 10 percent What is the potential change in money supply as a result of Gerard’s action ?
A. Rs 10,00
B. Rs 1,000
C. Rs 9,000
D. Rs 0
