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Men are disposed, as a rule and on the average, to increase their consumption as their income increases, but not by as much as the increase in their income. JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES
Aggregate Demand
Aggregate demand
Total amount All consumers, business firms, & government agencies Spend: final goods and services
Aggregate Demand
C - Consumer expenditure / consumption
Total amount Spent by consumers Newly produced goods & services
Exclude: purchases of new homes Investment goods
Aggregate Demand
I - Investment spending
Sum of expenditures
Business firms - new plant & equipment Households - new homes
Not included
Financial investments
Aggregate Demand
G - Government purchases
Goods & services Purchased by all levels of government
IM imports
Buy from foreigners
National Income
National income
Total income - all individuals in economy
Wages, interest, rents, profits
Excludes
Government transfer payments
National Income
Disposable income (DI)
Total income - all individuals in economy After taxes deducted After transfer payments - added Spend and save
Transfer payments
Sums of money Form government to certain individuals Outright grants
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Leakages
S, IM, Taxes
Injections
I, G, X, Transfers
Figure 1
The circular flow of expenditures and income
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If DI increases
C increases
If DI decreases
C falls
Vertical change Slope Horizontal change
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Figure 2
Consumer spending and disposable income
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Figure 3
Scatter diagram: consumer spending &disposable income
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Figure 4
Scatter diagram of consumer spending and disposable income, 19471963
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Table 1
Consumption and income in a hypothetical economy
(2) Disposable Income, DI (3) Marginal Propensity to Consume, MPC
Year
(1) Consumption, C
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Figure 5
A consumption function
C
$4,200
3,900 3,600 3,300 3,000
2,700
0 3,200 3,600 4,000 4,400 4,800 5,200 Real Disposable Income, DI
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Figure 6
Shifts of the consumption function
Movements along consumption function Real Consumer Spending C1 C0 C2 A
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Price level
Money-fixed assets
Table 2
Incomes of three consumers
Incomes each year Consumer Constant Temporary Permanent 1974 $100 100 100 1975 $100 120 120 1976 $100 100 120 1977 $100 100 120 Total Income $400 420 460
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GDP falls
Imports fall
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Prices decline
Net exports increase
Investment
Business confidence, expectations
Government purchases
Politics, military and national security events
Net exports
Development abroad
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APPENDIX
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Inventories
Counted in GDP
Investment goods
Intermediate goods Included in GDP
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APPENDIX
GDP: sum of final goods and services Y = C + I + G + (X IM) I = Gross private domestic investment
Business investment
Plant, Equipment, Software
Doesnt include
Exchanges of existing assets
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GDP: sum of final goods and services Nations total output Y=C+I+G+(X-IM)
Shares of GDP - used up by
Consumers (C) Investors (I) Government (G) Foreigners (X-IM)
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Table 3
Gross Domestic Product, 2007: sum of final demands
Item Personal consumption expenditures (C) Gross private domestic investment (I) Government purchases of goods and services (G) Net exports (X - IM) Exports (X) Imports (IM) Gross domestic product (Y) *In billions of current dollars In billions of 2000 dollars Nominal Amount* $9,732 2,1332 2,691 -713 1,640 2,353 13,843 Real Amount $8,276 1,831 2,022 -560 1,408 1,968 11,567
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Table 4
Gross Domestic Product in 2007: sum of incomes
Item Compensation of employees (wages)
plus
Item
Amount
12,250
v
Net interest
plus
Depreciation
equals
1,687
v
Rental income
plus
13,937
v
818 722
v
1,042
v
13,841
National income
plus
12,221
v
Statistical discrepancy
equals
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v
12,250
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APPENDIX
GDP: sum of all factor payments Net national product (NNP) Gross national product (GNP) Depreciation
Portion of capital equipment - Used up
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APPENDIX
GDP = sum of values added by all firms Value added = Wages + Interest + Rents + Profits
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Table 5
An illustration of final and intermediate goods
Item Bushel of soybeans Bag of soy meal Gallon of soy sauce Gallon of soy sauce used as seasoning Seller Farmer Miller Factory Restaurant Buyer Miller Factory Restaurant Consumers Price $3 4 8 10 Total: $25
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Table 6
An illustration of value added
Item Bushel of soybeans Bag of soy meal Gallon of soy sauce Gallon of soy sauce used as seasoning Seller Farmer Miller Factory Restaurant Buyer Miller Factory Restaurant Consumers Price $3 4 8 10 Value Added $3 1 4 2
Total: $25
Addendum: Contribution to GDP Final Product Sum of value added $10 $10
$10 n
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