When we say that an individual behaves according to "rational self-interest," we mean that this individual

A) is motivated by greed.
B) will always buy the most fashionable items available.
C) will always buy the cheapest products available on the market.
D) is making choices that he or she believes will leave him or her better off.

D

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What is the initial impact on reserves of a $2,000 deposit if the reserve ratio is 10%?

a. $200 in excess reserves and $1,800 in required reserves b. $1,800 in excess reserves and $200 in required reserves c. $2,00 in excess reserves and zero required reserves d. zero excess reserves and $2,000 in required reserves

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