EBK MACROECONOMICS
EBK MACROECONOMICS
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ISBN: 8220106812686
Author: O'Brien
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.2.8PA
To determine

The movement or shift in the consumption function curve of income.

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Locate a news article that describes an event that would cause a shift in the Aggregate Demand (Aggregate Expenditure). Describe if the event would cause an “upward” or “downward” shift in the Aggregate Demand curve and why. Briefly explain how this then fits within the Consumption Function.
Which of the following correctly describes how a decrease in the price level affects consumption spending? Select one: a. A decrease in the price level raises real wealth, which causes consumption to increase. b. A decrease in the price level decreases the amount of money a household needs to buy goods and so raises the interest rate, which causes consumption to increase. c. A decrease in the price level increases the amount of money a household needs to buy goods and so raises the interest rate, which causes consumption to increase. d. A decrease in the price level lowers real wealth, which causes consumption to decrease.
How is it possible for consumption expenditure to be positive even when disposable income is zero?Why is it necessary for there to be some consumption when disposable income is zero, and what is this called?
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