Serena deposits $125,000 at Bank of the Pacific, which has a required reserve ratio of 9 percent. What is the bank’s money multiplier and how much money could potentially be created from Serena’s deposit?

a. 9; $11,250
b. 11.11; $1,388,750
c. 9; $1,125,000
d. 1.11; $138,750


b. 11.11; $1,388,750

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