Money and Banking Suppose Jackson bank has excess reserves o…
Money and Banking Suppose Jackson bank has excess reserves of $4,000 and checkable deposits of $80,000 . If the reserve requirement is 10%, 1. what is the size of the bank’s reserves? Show your calculation 2.If Jackson bank were to lend out their excess reserves, what would be the maximum amount the banking system could expand the money supply in the economy? Show your calculations. 3.If people started to distrust banks and decided to keep their money in cash in cookie jars and under mattresses, how would this behavior affect the economy as a whole? Assume that people would still be spending the amount on goods and services.