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The Fed decides the percentage of __________ that banks are required to hold as reserves.

A.
loans
B.
deposits
C.
mortgages
D.
interest

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ANswer:

B on Enginuity :)

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The Fed decides the percentage of deposits that banks are required to hold as reserves. This came about after the Great Depression, when a "run on the banks" left many banks with no money left to give their investors. 
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