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Consumer Sovereignty and Decisions to Spend or Save
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What does consumer sovereignty describe?

How consumers determine what gets produced

When demand is high relative to supply, what happens according to consumer sovereignty?

Prices rise, signalling profit opportunities

What is planned obsolescence?

Designing goods to wear out quickly

What is the fundamental relationship between income, consumption and savings?

Y=C+SY = C + S

What is the relationship between APC and APS?

APC+APS=1\text{APC} + \text{APS} = 1

If consumption is 150 and income is 200, what is the APS?

0.25

What is true about MPC and MPS?

MPC+MPS=1\text{MPC} + \text{MPS} = 1

What are the two most significant influences on spending and saving decisions?

Income and age

What happens to APS as income rises?

APS rises

According to life-cycle theory, who saves the most?

Working-age people in middle age

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