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Chapter 26A
Chapter 26A
• Metallic money
• Paper money
• Fractionally backed paper money
• Fiat money
Reserves
The second-round
Assets Liabilities
bank receives cash
Cash and +16 Deposits +80
other reserves deposits and
Loans +64 Capital +0 expands its loans by
+80 80 $64, or 80 percent
of the new deposits.
Re serves
Deposit
v
Re serves
Deposits
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Kinds of Deposits
The long-standing distinction between money and other highly
liquid assets used to be that money was a medium of
exchange that did not earn interest, whereas other assets
earned interest but were not a medium of exchange.