Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Economics Question 26

Practice objective / multiple choice question 26 from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 26 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • ECONOMICS • objective

Central bank requires a reserve ratio of \(10\%\) and banks hold an excess reserve of \(2\%\) of deposits. In addition, banks keep a cash‑holding ratio of \(5\%\) of deposits. If the central bank purchases government securities worth \(£50\) million, what is the maximum possible increase in the money supply? Give your answer in millions of pounds to one decimal place.

Answer Options

A. 333.3
B. 250.0
C. 416.7
Correct Answer D. 294.1
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
294.1

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Economics Question 26. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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