If Bank A receives a new cash deposit of $150,000, and it has a required reserve ratio of 12 percent, how much money could potentially be created from that deposit?

a. $1,250,000
b. $18,000
c. $132,000
d. $150,000


a. $1,250,000

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B. its slope diminishes as we move northwest up the curve.
C. its slope is constant throughout.
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