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What is the formula for aggregate demand?

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

Which component is the largest in UK aggregate demand?

Consumption at 64.3% of GDP

If income rises from £100 to £110 and consumption rises from £80 to £87, what is the MPC?

0.70.7

If the marginal propensity to consume is 0.70.7, what is the marginal propensity to save?

0.30.3

How is net investment calculated?

Gross investment minus depreciation

According to Keynesian theory, what is the primary determinant of consumption?

Disposable income

What is the relationship between interest rates and investment?

Inverse - higher rates discourage investment

What happens to government benefit payments during recessions?

They increase as unemployment rises

Why does the aggregate demand curve slope downward?

Low prices increase purchasing power

What causes a shift of the AD curve rather than a movement along it?

A change in any component of AD

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