Which of the following would be a consequence of a bank choosing not lend its excess reserves:

A. Increased risk-taking by the bank.
B. A decrease in the bank's required reserves
C. An increase in the bank's reserve-deposit ratio
D. An increase in the bank's total reserves


Answer: C

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