If a bank has deposits of $250 million, reserves that total $30 million and has a required reserve rate of 10 percent:

A. the bank is short of required reserves.
B. the bank has excess reserves of $3 million.
C. the bank has excess reserves of $27.5 million.
D. the bank has excess reserves of $5 million.


Answer: D

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