Practice Credit Creation by Banks - 4 | Chapter 3: Money and Banking | ICSE Class 12 Economics
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Question 1

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What is credit creation?

💡 Hint: Think about how banks use deposits.

Question 2

Easy

What percentage of deposits do banks need to hold as reserves?

💡 Hint: It varies based on central bank regulations.

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Question 1

What happens to the money that banks do not keep in reserve?

  • It is invested
  • It is lent out
  • It is stored in cash

💡 Hint: Consider the primary function of banks with deposits.

Question 2

True or False: The reserve requirement limits the total amount of loans a bank can issue.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on how much banks must keep versus what they can lend.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A bank with an initial deposit of $10,000 has a reserve requirement of 15%. If the bank loans out $8,500, calculate the total money supply after three rounds of lending assuming all loans are redeposited.

💡 Hint: Visualize the lending process and calculate each round clearly.

Question 2

Discuss how changing the reserve requirement impacts inflation rates and economic stability.

💡 Hint: Think about how banks respond to reserve changes and their wider economic implications.

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