Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Economics

Question:

Which of the following is the correct formula for "Money multiplier"?

Options:

Money multiplier = \(\frac{1}{SLR }\)

Money multiplier = \(\frac{1}{MSF }\)

Money multiplier = \(\frac{1}{CRR }\)

Money multiplier = \(\frac{1}{BR }\)

Correct Answer:

Money multiplier = \(\frac{1}{CRR }\)

Explanation:

In the above question, SLR refers to "Statutory Liquidity Ratio", MSF refers to "Marginal Standing facility", CRR refers to "Cash Reserve Ratio" and BR refers to "Bank Rate". 

Money multiplier refers to creating money in the economy in the form of credit creation. 

The correct formula for "Money multiplier" is:

Money multiplier = \(\frac{1}{CRR }\)