National Income 2.4.1 Flashcards
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wealth
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stock of assets. when people own things such as houses possession
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national income
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national income is the flow of money, movement of money from one person to another, rather than stock of money such as savings in a bank
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income
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income is the flow of money and the money they receive eg. money from work, interest from savings.
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chain of analysis of how the households take part in the circular flow of income
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- households own all wealth and resource’s so they provide the firms with CELL in return for rent, wages, interest and profits
- they use this money to buy goods and services by the firms
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three ways of measuring economic activity
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- National output: the value of goods and services from firms to households
- National expenditure: the value of spending by households on goods and services.
- National income: income paid by firms to households in return for CELL.