If the required reserve ratio is 10 percent and a bank receives a new deposit for $100,000 . then the:
a. bank must keep $5,000 in excess reserves
b. bank's required reserves increase by $45,000.
c. bank's liabilities increase by $100,000.
d. bank can increase its loans by up to $50,000.
e. bank can increase its loans by up to $400,000.
c
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