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Which action by banks directly leads to credit creation in the economy?

easy Q12 of 15
Banking Awareness - Basics Of Banking & Banking Terminology
Which action by banks directly leads to credit creation in the economy?
AKeeping all deposits as cash
BLending a part of the deposits
CIncreasing bank charges
DIssuing new currency notes
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify the mechanism

    Credit creation occurs when banks lend funds.
  2. Step 2: Apply reserve principle

    Banks lend a portion of deposits while keeping some as reserves.
  3. Final Answer:

    Lending a part of the deposits → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Lending beyond reserves expands credit ✅
Quick Trick: Partial lending = credit creation.
Common Mistakes:
  • Thinking credit creation involves printing money.
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