Assume that there is a 10% required reserve ratio and the public deposits $20 million in the First American Bank, what is the maximum amount of M1 that can be created as a result of this deposit if First American decides to purchase $8 million in treasury bills? Please show your wor

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Assume that there is a 10% required reserve ratio and the public deposits $20 million in the First American Bank, what is the maximum amount of M1 that can be created as a result of this deposit if First American decides to purchase $8 million in treasury bills? Please show your work.
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