U.S. Households Added $2.35 Trillion in Wealth The Federal Reserve reported that household wealth increased by $2.35 trillion or $20.000 per household in the first quarter of 2017. This rise is the largest since 2004. The rise came from a 5.5 percent gain in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and house price appreciation Separately, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that consumption expenditure increased by $56 billion in the first quarter of 2017 Sources: Bloomberg, June 8, 2017, and the Bureau of Economic Analysis Draw an assumed consumption function for the last quarter of 2016 and Tabel it Draw an assumed point at which consumers were in that quarter. Draw an assumed consumption function for the first quarter of 2017 and label it Draw an assumed point at which consumers were in that quarter 13,300 13.250 13.200 13.150- 13,100 13,050 Consumption expenditure (bllions of 2009 dollars) 13,000 15,000 15,560 15,100 76.150 15.00 15.250 1.300 Disposable income (billions of 2000 dollars) Draw only the objects specified in the question

U.S. Households Added $2.35 Trillion in Wealth The Federal Reserve reported that household wealth increased by $2.35 trillion or $20.000 per household in the first quarter of 2017. This rise is the largest since 2004. The rise came from a 5.5 percent gain in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and house price appreciation Separately, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that consumption expenditure increased by $56 billion in the first quarter of 2017 Sources: Bloomberg, June 8, 2017, and the Bureau of Economic Analysis Draw an assumed consumption function for the last quarter of 2016 and Tabel it Draw an assumed point at which consumers were in that quarter. Draw an assumed consumption function for the first quarter of 2017 and label it Draw an assumed point at which consumers were in that quarter 13,300 13.250 13.200 13.150- 13,100 13,050 Consumption expenditure (bllions of 2009 dollars) 13,000 15,000 15,560 15,100 76.150 15.00 15.250 1.300 Disposable income (billions of 2000 dollars) Draw only the objects specified in the question

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