Thought experiment: If all banks were merged into a single monopoly bank, total deposits would… Assume no change in money supply or public preferences. Choose the correct option.

General Knowledge Indian Economy Difficulty: Medium
Choose an option
  • A
    Remain essentially unchanged
  • B
    Automatically double
  • C
    Fall to half
  • D
    Vanish due to lack of competition

Answer

Correct Answer: Remain essentially unchanged

Explanation

Concept

  • Aggregate deposits depend on money supply, reserve ratios, and public behavior, not on the number of banks per se.

Final AnswerRemain essentially unchanged

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