UFV Reserve Ratio and Economy Questions
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Q 1: BMO holds $300 million in deposits and maintains a reserve ratio of 10 percent.
? Show a T-account for BMO.
? Now suppose that BMOs VVIP depositor, Mrs. Johnson, withdraws $20 million in cash from her account. If BMO decides to restore its reserve ratio by reducing the amount of loans outstanding, show its new T-account. 46. [4 marks; Ch11]
Q 2: Find a news article in Moodle, titled Trump_ U.S. dollar ‘is getting too strong’ News, and answer following questions.
? What does ex-President Trump mean by a strong dollar?
? Is there an economic connection between the presidents desire for a weaker dollar and his desire that the Federal Reserve (Central Bank in USA) keep interest rates low? Briefly explain.
? Why would a strong dollar make it hard for US firms to compete in international markets?
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