Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Question 47

Practice objective / multiple choice question 47 from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 47 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • ECONOMICS • objective

In an economy total bank deposits amount to ₦500 million while the public holds ₦100 million as currency. The reserve requirement is 5 %. The Central Bank wishes to raise the overall money supply by ₦150 million through an open‑market purchase of securities. How much should the Central Bank spend on securities (in millions of naira) to achieve this target?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 31.25
B. 25.00
C. 45.00
D. 37.50
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
31.25

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2024 Economics Question 47. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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