Suppose a national government increased spending by $100 billion. The net effect on the banking system would be to:

a. Reduce bank reserves by $100 billion and reduce bank deposits by $100 billion.
b. Increase bank reserves by $100 billion and increase bank deposits by $100 billion.
c. Decrease government checking accounts in the banking system by $100 billion and increase the public's checking accounts there by $100 billion.
d. Increase government checking accounts in the banking system by $100 billion and reduce the public's checking accounts there by $100 billion.
e. Increase government checking accounts in the banking system by $100 billion and increase the public's checking accounts there by $100 billion.


.C

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