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What does Aggregate Demand represent?
What does Aggregate Demand represent?
- Total production of final goods & services in an economy
- Total supply of final goods & services in an economy
- Total investment in an economy
- Total demand for final goods & services in an economy (correct)
What does Private (Household) Consumption Expenditure include?
What does Private (Household) Consumption Expenditure include?
- Government's expenditure on goods and services
- Total expenditure of all units in the economy
- Firms’ expenditure on the purchase of capital goods
- Households’ expenditure on the consumption of goods and services (correct)
What does Investment Expenditure refer to?
What does Investment Expenditure refer to?
- Expenditure incurred by firms on labor costs
- Expenditure incurred by households on goods and services
- Expenditure incurred by the government on infrastructure
- Expenditure incurred by firms on the purchase of capital goods (correct)
What factors influence the consumption of households?
What factors influence the consumption of households?
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What is the formula for calculating Aggregate Demand?
What is the formula for calculating Aggregate Demand?
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Study Notes
Aggregate Demand and Expenditure Components
- Aggregate Demand represents the total amount of goods and services that all buyers in an economy are willing and able to purchase at a given price level.
Private Consumption Expenditure
- Private (Household) Consumption Expenditure includes expenditures by households on goods and services such as food, clothing, housing, healthcare, and entertainment.
Investment Expenditure
- Investment Expenditure refers to the expenditure by firms on capital goods, such as new buildings, machines, and equipment, to increase production capacity.
Factors Influencing Household Consumption
- Factors that influence the consumption of households include income, wealth, interest rates, prices, and consumer expectations.
Calculating Aggregate Demand
- The formula for calculating Aggregate Demand is: Aggregate Demand = Consumer Expenditure + Investment Expenditure + Government Expenditure + (Exports - Imports)
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Test your knowledge of aggregate demand and related concepts in economics with this quiz. Explore the various components of aggregate demand, including private consumption, investment, government spending, and net exports. Sharpen your understanding of economic principles and their application in the real world.
