(a) The reserve ratio
(b) the initial deposit base prior to the $20 Million transaction.
(c) Using the money supply expansion process, determine (i) the maximum amount of creation permissible by the marginal deposit and (ii) the reduction in ABC bank’s lending capacity as a result of its total deposits after the $20 Million transaction.
(d) The reserve requirement that ABC Bank must take to the Central Bank of Liberia as a result of the $20 Million drawn by its customer, Mwen-Mwen company.
(e) Determine the amount deposit (if any) lost by each of the two banks, and the net loss to the global banking system. Explain the rationale for your answer.