Macroeconomics
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ISBN: 9781319105990
Author: Mankiw, N. Gregory.
Publisher: Worth Publishers,
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Chapter 18, Problem 6QQ
To determine
The lender of last resort.
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Banks don't lend out all of the funds deposited because:
A)
they need to make more money on interest-bearing deposits.
B)
they need to reduce their liquidity position.
C)
it would not be profitable.
D)
they have to satisfy any depositor who wants to withdraw funds.
A bank is an entity that A) qualifies for FDIC deposit insurance B c) accepts demand deposits D all these answers are correct E makes business loans channels funds from savers to borrowers.
The Federal Reserve system gets the money it needs for operating expenses
(Remember, pick the best answer.)
A. from Congress
B. from taxes
C. from the fees, it charges banks to take out loans from the Fed
D. from interest on government bonds
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