Given an economy with the following characteristics: Currency in circulation = K4, 000, Reserve in the banking = K5, 500; Reserve Dependent Ratio =0.2: and Currency-Deposit Ratio = 0.6. Calculate the total money supply for this economy using the appropriate money creation model.                                           Assuming the Central Bank reduces the reserve-deposit ratio to 0.1. Determine and explain the impact of such an action on money supply

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Given an economy with the following characteristics: Currency in circulation = K4, 000, Reserve in the banking = K5, 500; Reserve Dependent Ratio =0.2: and Currency-Deposit Ratio = 0.6.

  • Calculate the total money supply for this economy using the appropriate money creation model.                                          
  • Assuming the Central Bank reduces the reserve-deposit ratio to 0.1. Determine and explain the impact of such an action on money supply

 

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