A bank currently has $100 million checkable deposits, $4 million in reserves, and $8 million in securities. If the required reserve ratio is 10 percent, is the bank meeting its legal reserve requirements? Explain.
Total Deposits bank have = $100 million + $8 million = $108 million
Reserve ratio = 10%
Reserve requirement must be 10% of 108 million = $10.8 million
Thus $4 million reserve held by bank is less than the legal requirement which is not get fulfilled.
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