M1 is defined as
ACurrency plus deposits
BDeposits minus loans
CReserves plus loans
DCurrency minus reserves
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Currency plus deposits
M1 adds currency held by the public to net demand deposits, so it is currency plus deposits.
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