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Required reserves, excess reserves, and bank behavior

Problem

Mesa Verde Bank has $80,000 in demand deposits, $20,000 in bonds, and no owner's equity. It has a reserve requirement of 5%.
How much does Mesa Verde need to keep in required reserves?
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