Suppose Paul Allen deposits $1 million cash into his checking account at Bank of America. If the required reserve ratio is 20%, what is the maximum amount of required reserves that this deposit will generate in the banking system?

A) $1 million
B) $4 million
C) $5 million
D) $25 million


A

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