Reasons for Business Cycles (Grade 10 NSC Matric Economics): Flashcards

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Reasons for Business Cycles
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Business cycles

Natural ups and downs in economy over time

Exogenous reasons

External factors from outside country's economy

Endogenous reasons

Internal factors originating within the economy

Psychological reasons in business cycles

Self-fulfilling prophecy: expectations influence outcomes

Aggregate demand formula

AD=C+I+G+MAD = C + I + G + M

Components of aggregate demand

Consumption, Investment, Government spending, Net exports

Aggregate supply (AS)

Total goods/services businesses produce at different prices

Monetary policy

Central bank actions influencing economy via interest rates

High interest rates effect

Discourages borrowing, investment, and economic activity

Low interest rates effect

Encourages borrowing, investment, and economic expansion

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