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12 Cards in this Set
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After tax income of consumers, personal income less personal taxes
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disposable income
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total consumption in a given period divided by total disposable income
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average propensity to consume
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the fraction of each additional dollar of disposable income spent on consumption; the change in consumption dived by the change in disposable income
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marginal propensity to consume
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the fraction of each additional dollar of disposable income not spent on consumption 1 - mpc
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marginal propensity to save
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a change in consumer spending caused by a change in the value of owned assets.
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wealth effect
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a mathematical relationship indicating the rate of desired consumer spending at various income levels.
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consumption function
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consumption expenditure in excess of disposable income; a negative saving flow
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dissaving
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The value of total output produced at full employment
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full-employment gdp
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the value of total output produced at macro equilibrium
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equilibrium gdp
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the amount by which equilibrium gdp falls short of full employment gdp
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recessionary gdp gap
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The amount by which equilibrium gdp exeeds full employment gdp.
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inflationary gdp gap
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an increase in the price level initated by excessive aggregate demand
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demand pull inflation
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