A bank's assets consist of $1,000,000 in total reserves, $2,100,000 in loans, and a building worth $1,200,000 . Its liabilities and capital consist of $3,000,000 in demand deposits and $1,300,000 in capital. If the required reserve ratio is 20 percent, what is the level of the bank's excess reserves? How much could it loan out as a result?
a. $600,000; $600,000
b. $600,000; $3,000,000
c. $400,000; $400,000
d. $400,000; $2,000,000
c
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