Assume a fi nancial system has a monetary base of 25


There are three (3) types of textbook based homework items located at the end of each chapter. These include Discussion Questions (DQ), Exercises (E), and Problems (P). Some homework items have been custom created.

Complete the following from the textbook:

Chapter 4: E2
Chapter 5: P1, P6

CHAPTER 4 : Federal Reserve System

Exercises

4. An economic contraction (recession) is now well under way, and the Fed plans to use all facilities at its command to halt the decline. Describe the measures that it may take.

CHAPTER 5 : Policy Makers and the Money Supply

Problems

1. Assume that Banc One receives a primary deposit of $1 million.The bank must keep reserves of 20 percent against its deposits. Prepare a simple balance sheet of assets and liabilities for Banc One immediately after the deposit is received.

6. Assume a fi nancial system has a monetary base of $25 million. The required reserves ratio is 10 percent, and there are no leakages in the system.

a. What is the size of the money multiplier?

b. What will be the system’s money supply?

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