Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Question 34

Practice objective / multiple choice question 34 from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 34 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • ECONOMICS • objective

The required reserve ratio set by the central bank is 10 %. Commercial banks hold excess reserves equal to 2 % of their deposits. The public keeps cash equal to 20 % of the total money supply. If the central bank purchases government securities worth ₦500 million from banks, what is the total increase in the money supply (in millions of naira, rounded to the nearest million)?

Answer Options

A. ₦1,200 million
B. ₦1,280 million
Correct Answer C. ₦1,351 million
D. ₦1,500 million
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
₦1,351 million

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Question 34. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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