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Suppose the Federal Reserve increases the amount of reserves by $100 million and the total money supply increases by $500 million. Instructions: Enter your answers as a whole number. a. What is the money multiplier

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Answer:

the money multiplier is 5

Explanation:

The computation of the money multiplier is as follows:

As we know that

Increase in money supply = Increase in reserves × Money multiplier

Now after rearranged it the following formula is

Money multiplier = Increase in money supply ÷ Increase in reserves

= $500 million ÷ $100 million

= 5

Hence, the money multiplier is 5

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