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  • 4.9: Aggregate Demand Issues

      • 4.9.1: Leakages and Injections

        •  Wikipedia: "Five Sector Model" URL

          Read this section, including the table listing leakages and injections. You should be able to write a formula equating the leakages to the injections and place each item into the expanded, comprehensive, and important version of the circular flow model.

      • 4.9.2: Multipliers

        •  Wikibooks: "Macroeconomics: Multiplier Process" URL

          Read this article about the simple multiplier. You should be able to use the formula from this article to calculate the multiplier's numeric value given MPC = 0.80. The result suggests an outcome such as income or GDP increases about five times the amount of a change in consumer expenditures, as articulated in the readings.

      • 4.9.3: Adjustments

        •  Khan Academy: "The Business Cycle" URL

          Watch this lecture about the business cycle.

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