A new bank has vault cash of $1 million and $5 million in deposits held at its federal reserve...
Assume a bank has $5 million in deposits and $1 million in vault cash. If the bank holds $1 million in excess reserves and the required reserves ratio is 8 percent, what is the minimum required reserve.
Bank with 200 million in checkable deposits, $12 million in vault cash, and 9 million on deposits at the Federal Reserve. If the required reserve ratio is 10%, then what is maximum amount of money this bank can use for loans? (Answer is 1.0) HOW? (show work)
The reserve requirement sets the required percentage of vault cash plus deposits with the regional Federal Reserve Banks that banks must keep for their deposits. Many banks have widespread branches and ATMs. How would the existence of branches and ATMs affect the level of excess reserves (above those required) that banks are able to hold? ATMs require a lot of vault cash, thus increasing excess reserves. ATMs increase excess reserves, which increases the money multiplier. The existence of ATMs does...
Bank Three currently has $600 million in transaction deposits on its balance sheet. The Federal Reserve has currently set the reserve requirement at 10 percent of transaction deposits. a. If the Federal Reserve decreases the reserve requirement to 8 percent, show the balance sheet of Bank Three and the Federal Reserve System just before and after the full effect of the reserve requirement change. Assume Bank Three withdraws all excess reserves and gives out loans and that borrowers eventually return...
BSW Bank currently has $300 million in transaction deposits on its balance sheet. The Federal Reserve has currently set the reserve requirement at 6 percent of transaction deposits. a. If the Federal Reserve decreases the reserve requirement to 4 percent, show the balance sheet of BSW and the Federal Reserve System just before and after the full effect of the reserve requirement change. Assume BSW withdraws all excess reserves and gives out loans and that borrowers eventually return all of...
The balance sheet for the newly formed Last National Bank is shown below. The reserves listed on the balance sheet are reserves on deposit at the Federal Reserve. The cash is vault cash held at the bank.Last National Bank Balance Sheet 1 Cash - $15,000Reserves - $102,000Property - $309,000Checkable deposits - $116,000Shock Shares - $310,000Instructions: Enter your answers as whole numbers. a. Suppose a depositor at the bank writes a check for $26,500 to a contractor to pay for some remodeling work done on her...
MHM Bank currently has $850 million in transaction deposits on its balance sheet. The current reserve requirement is 8 percent, but the Federal Reserve is increasing this requirement to 10 percent. a. Show the balance sheet of the Federal Reserve and MHM Bank if MHM Bank converts all excess reserves to loans, but borrowers return only 60 percent of these funds to MHM Bank as transaction deposits. b. Show the balance sheet of the Federal Reserve and MHM Bank if...
HEARTfelt Bank currently has $200 million in transaction deposits on its balance sheet. The Federal Reserve has currently set the reserve requirement at 8 percent of transaction deposits. 1. Show the HEARTfelt Bank and Federal Reserve before there is a change in reserve requirements. 2. Now assume the Fed changes reserve requirement to 7%. Assume HEARTfelt withdraws all excess reserves and gives out loans and assume that borrowers eventually return 90% of the funds to HEARTfelt in the form of...
BSW Bank currently has $300 million in transaction deposits on its balance sheet. The Federal Reserve has currently set the reserve requirement at 6 percent of transaction deposits a. If the Federal Reserve decreases the reserve requirement to 4 percent. show the balance sheet of BSW and the Federal Reserve System just before and after the full effect of the reserve requirement change. Assume BSW withdraws all excess reserves and gives out loans and that borrowers eventually return all of...
MHM Bank currently has $350 million in transaction deposits on its balance sheet. The current reserve requirement is 8 percent, but the Federal Reserve is increasing this requirement to 10 percent. a. Show the balance sheet of the Federal Reserve and MHM Bank if MHM Bank converts all excess reserves to loans, but borrowers return only 70 percent of these funds to MHM Bank as transaction deposits. b. Show the balance sheet of the Federal Reserve and MHM Bank if...