Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Question 13

Practice objective / multiple choice question 13 from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 13 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • ECONOMICS • objective

The central bank requires a reserve ratio of \(10\%\) and the public holds currency equal to \(20\%\) of bank deposits. Initially total deposits are \(\N{₦}500\) billion. The central bank purchases \(\N{₦}50\) billion of government securities from the public. Assuming the entire amount becomes excess reserves, calculate the new total money supply after the operation.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 800
B. 850
C. 900
D. 750
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
800

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Question 13. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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