Prior to 1980:

A. nonmember banks did not have to hold non-interest-bearing reserve deposits at the Fed.
B. all banks, member or not, had to hold reserve deposits at the Fed in a non-interest-bearing account.
C. nonmember banks had to hold non-interest-bearing reserve deposits at the Fed.
D. member banks of the Federal Reserve did not have to hold non-interest-bearing reserve deposits at the Fed.


Answer: A

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