Consumption depends positively on the disposable income and investment depends negatively on the real interest rate. The answer is "B" i.e. as the disposable income rises the consumption rise and as the real interest rises the investment falls.
Consumption depends _______ on disposable income, and Investment depends _______ on the real interest rate a) Positively,...
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QUESTION 7 Planned Consumption 40 10 20 Real Disposable Income/Yoar Refer to the above figure. Autonomous consumption equals $5000. 0. -$5000 $25,000 QUESTION 8 According to Keynes consumption is directly related to income but saving has no relationship with income. consumption is directly related to income but saving is inversely related to income. both consumption and saving are positively related to real disposable income. e consumption is positively related to the interest rate.
Suppose when real disposable income is $5,000, planned real consumption is $4000. When real disposable income increases to $6000, planned real saving increases by $500. The new planned real consumption expenditures is A. $5,000. B. $4,500. C. $6,000. D. $3,500.
Is each of the following sets of variables positively related or negatively related? ANSWER OPTIONS ARE: POSITIVELY RELATED OR NEGATIVELY RELATED a. The fraction of disposable income spent on consumption and the fraction of disposable income saved: b. The value of wealth and the amount of consumption spending: c. The interest rate and the fraction of disposable income saved: d. The interest rate and the fraction of disposable income consumed: e. Expected future income and consumption spending: f. Current income...
If neither investment nor consumption depends on the interest rate, then the IS curve is ______ and ______ policy has no effect on output. a. vertical; monetary b. horizontal; monetary c. vertical; fiscal d. horizontal; fiscal
Along the 45 - degree line in the graph of consumption and disposable income: A) consumption is equal to disposable income. B) consumption is equal to total saving. C) consumption is eq ual to marginal saving. D) the interest rate is zero
1. If disposable income is 4,000, consumption is 3,500, government spending is 1,000, and taxes minus transfers are 800, national saving is equal to: a. 300. b. 500. c. 700. d. 1,000. 2. Assume that equilibrium GDP (Y) is 5,000. Consumption (C) is given by the equation C= 500 + 0.6Y. Investment (I) is given by the equation I= 2,000 – 100r, where r is the real interest rate in percent. No government exists. In this case, the equilibrium real...
The Keynesian model is based on the idea that O consumption is unrelated to the level of real Gross Domestic Product (GDP). saving depends only on the interest rate. both consumption and saving are positively related to real disposable income. o both consumption and saving are unrelated to the level of real Gross Domestic Product (GDP). 0.5 points QUESTION 2 Consumption goods are a form of investment. goods purchased from savings. goods purchased by households for immediate use. a form...
Analyze the short-term effects on disposable income; consumption; aggregate demand; GDP; interest rates; exchange rate and net exports if the state raises the income tax (T) Analyze what happens in the short term with private real savings; GDP; interest rates; exchange rate and net exports if investments (I) increase. (10p)
Keynesian Consumption Function (billions of dollars per year) Real disposable income Consumption Saving MPC MPS $100 200 300 400 500 $150 200 250 300 350 a.) Calculate the saving schedule. b. Determine the marginal propensities to consume (MPC) and save (MPS). c. Determine the break-even income. d.) What is the relationship between the MPC and the MPS? 3. Explain why the MPC and the MPS must always add up to one. 4. How do households "dissave" 5. Explain how each...
The consumption function is one of the key relationships in economics, where consumption y depends on disposable income x. Consider the quarterly data for these seasonally adjusted variables, measured in billions of dollars. A portion of the data is shown in the accompanying table. Date Consumption Disposable Income DATE Consumption Disposable Income 2006:01 9144.90 9705.21 2006:04 9263.60 9863.81 2006:07 9262.60 9982.51 2006:10 9484.00 10111.23 2007:01 9635.00 10255.48 2007:04 9758.70 10358.61 2007:07 9854.20 10456.95 2007:10 9986.50 10623.42 2008:01 10071.30 10764.62 2008:04...