Currency held by the public$450 billionDemand deposits220 billionOther checkable deposits170 billionTraveler's checks2 billionSavings deposits800 billionSmall time deposits50 billionMoney market mutual funds170 billionAccording to the information in Table 16.1, M2 is equal to:

A. $840 billion.
B. $1,062 billion.
C. $1,692 billion.
D. $1,862 billion.


Answer: D

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