Suppose a small country has the following monies in circulation:        Cash/currency:  $5 million  Checkable deposits:  $14 million  Small-denomination time deposits:  $15 million  Savings deposits:  $20 million  Money market deposit accounts:  $25 million  Share in retail money market mutual funds:  $11 million      Calculate the value of M1 and M2.   Now suppose bank customers transfer $10 million from their savings accounts to their checking accounts.  What will happen to the value of M1 and M2 (i.e., will they rise, fall, or stay the same)?

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Suppose a small country has the following monies in circulation: 

 

 

  Cash/currency:  $5 million 

Checkable deposits:  $14 million 

Small-denomination time deposits:  $15 million 

Savings deposits:  $20 million 

Money market deposit accounts:  $25 million 

Share in retail money market mutual funds:  $11 million 

 

 

  1. Calculate the value of M1 and M2.

 

  1. Now suppose bank customers transfer $10 million from their savings accounts to their checking accounts.  What will happen to the value of M1 and M2 (i.e., will they rise, fall, or stay the same)?
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