ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

MONEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Calculate the LRR, if initial deposits of Rs. 200 crore lead to creation of total deposits of 1600 crore .
A
12.5%
B
10%
C
15%
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. Or, LRR=0.125 or 12.5%.

Detailed explanation-2: -Value of money multiplier = 1/LRR which is equal to 1/0.1 = 10 Initial deposit was Rs. 500 crores Hence Total Deposit will be Initial Deposit × Money Multiplier = 500 ×10 = 5000 Crores www.vedantu.com 4 Page 5 Q17.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ans: Money Multiplier = 1/LRR = 1/025 = 4 Initial Deposit = Total Deposit / Money Multiplier = 12000 / 4 Page 6 Class XII Macro Economics www.vedantu.com 6 = Rs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Legal Reserve Ratio: It is the minimum ratio of deposits legally required to be kept by the commercial banks with themselves (Statutory Liquidity Ratio) and with the central bank (Cash reserve Ratio).

Detailed explanation-5: -Money multiplier = 1/LRR = 1/0.2 = 5.

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