2nd test on circular flow and AD Flashcards
what do firms give hh and what do firms get in return
- hh spend their money on firms and firms provide them with income
- Households provide factors of production (inputs) and firms produce goods and services (outputs)
what are some injections into the circular flow
government spending
investment
exports
what are some leakages from the circular flow
tax
imports
savings
how can growth be determined
when there is a net of injections
what is aggregate demand
total demand of a country’s goods and services at given prices and time period
what is the x axis and y axis on AD curve
y = RNO
x = price(inflation)
what is the wealth effect
affects consumption as a result of increase in asset prices
what is the trade effect
as prices decrease exports become more competitive because there is more demand
what is the interest effect
as prices fall interest falls = more expenditure /demand
effects of asset prices
as assets rise people become more confident to spend