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Chapter 21, Problem 6QR
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Why banks don’t hold 100 percent reserves and how the reserves are related to the money that the bank creates.
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EBK ESSENTIALS OF ECONOMICS
Ch. 21.1 - Prob. 1QQCh. 21.2 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.4 - Prob. 4QQCh. 21 - Prob. 1QRCh. 21 - Prob. 2QRCh. 21 - Prob. 3QRCh. 21 - Prob. 4QRCh. 21 - Prob. 5QRCh. 21 - Prob. 6QRCh. 21 - Prob. 7QR
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