A single commercial bank must meet a 25% reserve requirement. If it initially has no excess reserves and then $2,000 in cash is deposited in the bank, it can increase its loans by a maximum of

A. $1,500.
B. $1,750.
C. $1,250.
D. $2,000.


Answer: A

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