Use the following balance sheet for the ABC National Bank in answering the next question. Assume the required reserve ratio is 20 percent.AssetsLiabilities & Net WorthReserves$27,000  Checkable Deposits$110,000Loans50,000  Stock Shares200,000Securities33,000 Property200,000?Refer to the above data. This commercial bank has excess reserves of:

A. $3,000.
B. $0
C. $5,000.
D. $12,000.


Answer: C

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