Question

A bank has $400 in checkable deposits, $800 in savings deposits, $700 in time deposits, $900 in loans to businesses, $300 in outstanding credit card balances, $500 in government securities, $10 in currency in its vault, and $20 in deposits at the Fed. The bank's deposits that are part of M1 are equal to

Answer 1

Answer: $400

Explanation:

M1 money supply simply refers to the monies which are liquid like the checkable deposits, traveler's checks, and the coins and currencies that are in circulation.

Therefore, based on the information given in the question, the bank's deposits that are part of M1 will be the $400 in checkable deposit.