A commercial bank has actual reserves of $1 million and checkable-deposit liabilities of $9 million, while the required reserve ratio is 10 percent. The excess reserves of the bank are:

A. $100,000.
B. $1 million.
C. $50,000.
D. $900,000.


Answer: A

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