Suppose that all banks maintain a 100 percent reserve ratio. If an individual deposits $ 3,000 of currency in a bank,

A. the money supply is unaffected.
B. the money supply rises by more than $3,000.
C. the money supply rises by less than $3,000.
D. the money supply decreased by less than $3,000.


Answer: A

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