In a situation of Excess Demand.
Choose the correct option.
(A) Cash reserve ratio should decrease
(B) Bank rate should increase
(C) Statutory Liquidity Ratio should increase
(D) Statutory Liquidity Ratio should decrease
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
In a situation of Excess Demand.
Choose the correct option.
(A) Cash reserve ratio should decrease
(B) Bank rate should increase
(C) Statutory Liquidity Ratio should increase
(D) Statutory Liquidity Ratio should decrease
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 2
In excess demand, money supply needs to be reduced. This requires increasing Bank rate (B) to make borrowing costlier, and increasing SLR (C) to reduce lending capacity of banks. CRR should also increase (not decrease). Hence (B) and (C) only.
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