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Chapter 15, Problem 16P
To determine

Concept introduction:

Depository Institution: A depository institution is a financial institution that accepts deposits from its customers and renders various services to them.

Reserve Ratio: It is the fraction of its total deposits that a depository institution is required to hold as vault cash with the Federal Reserve.

Required Reserves: They refer to the portion of its total deposits that a depository institution must hold as vault cash with the Federal Reserve.

Excess Reserves: They refer to the portion of its total deposits that a depository institution holds as vault cash with itself in excess of the required reserves.

Total Reserves: They are the total reserves held by a depository institution and consist of both required and excess reserves.

Money Multiplier: It is the measure of the total increase in money supply that banks bring about by giving out loans.

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