Question 36
Money and InflationThe total amount of money in circulation includes cash
- A.and current account balances owned by the non-bank public
- B.owned by banks and the non-bank public
- C.and current account balances owned by banks and the non-bank public
- D.owned by banks, the government and the non-bank public
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (and current account balances owned by the non-bank public)
Explanation
Money supply counts currency and current (demand) deposits held by the non-bank public; cash held by banks is not in circulation.