ECON 1010 Chapter Notes - Chapter 27: Real Interest Rate, Autonomous Consumption, Consumption Function

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Firms set their prices and sell the quantities their customers are willing to buy. If they sell more than they plan, and run out of inventory, they must raise their prices. If they sell less than they plan, and have inventories piling up, they cut their prices. Firm"s prices are normally fixed (price levels) and the quantities they sell depend on demand not supply (aggregate demand). Aggregate planned expenditure, is equal to the sum of planned levels of consumption expenditure, investment, government expenditure on goods and services, and net exports. Consumption expenditure, and imports, changes when income changes and so they depend on real. A two way link between aggregate expenditure and real gdp. An increase in real gdp increases aggregate expenditure and an increase in aggregate expenditure increases real. Consumption and savings plans: disposable income (aggregate income taxes + transfer payments, real interest rate, wealth, expected future income.

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