ECON-1010 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Gross Domestic Product, Fiscal Multiplier, Autonomous Consumption

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Chapter objectives: understand the major determinants of each segment of gdp, use the spending model to explain how the economy will approach an equilibrium between. Forecast the effects of changes in those determinants on unemployment and output spending and output: understand the concept of the spending multiplier and use it to accurately explain the effects of changes in spending. Income--consumption spending depends primarily upon income; **as income rises, consumption spending rises. However, changes in wealth have rather small effects on actual consumption (for each increase in wealth of k, consumption spending increases by about : amount people want to save. Investment--spending on new buildings, machines, tools, and new residential construction. Spending represents an increase in capacity to produce future output. Inventory investment is also included; about 16% of gdp: about 70% of investment spending is business investment in structures and equipment.

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