The FUN Bank has no excess reserves when a new deposit of $20,000 is made. The desired reserve ratio is 5 percent. After the deposit, but before making any loans, how much does The FUN Bank have in excess reserves?

A) $19,000 B) $20,000 C) $1,000 D) $9,000 E) $21,000


A

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