Aggregate Demand and Supply (Edexcel A-Level Economics A): Flashcards

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Aggregate Demand
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AD formula with all components

AD=C+I+G+(XM)AD = C + I + G + (X - M)

Largest component of AD in UK

Consumption (C) at ~64% of GDP

MPC (marginal propensity to consume)

Proportion of additional income spent on consumption

Relationship: MPC + MPS

Always equals 1

Investment in economics means

Expenditure by firms on physical capital

Net investment formula

Gross investment minus depreciation

Autonomous govt expenditure

Independent of variables in AD/AS models

AD curve slope

Downward sloping (inverse to price level)

Real balance effect

Lower prices increase purchasing power, raising demand

Movement along AD curve caused by

Change in overall price level

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