The money multiplier in an economy increases with
The money multiplier in an economy increases with which one of the following?
- Increase in the cash reserve ratio
- increase in the banking habit of the population
- Increase in the statutory liquidity ratio
- Increase in the population of the country
Answer
In fractional banking system, money multiplier is a key element. As more people start banking and depositing money into banks, banks can lend even more. Thus, it creates more money in the system.
The correct option is B.