A bank receives a demand deposit of $3,000 . The bank loans out $1,800 of this deposit and increases its excess reserves by $300 . What is the required reserve ratio?

a. 10%
b. 30%
c. 40%
d. 60%


b

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A) men B) women C) blacks D) Hispanics

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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