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LEGAL RESERVES: The total amount of vault cash or Federal Reserve deposits of a bank. These are the only bank assets that can be used legally to satisfy reserve requirements.
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Lesson 10: Gross Domestic Product | Unit 3: Two Views of GDP
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Calculating GDP from the resource side is based on the fact that ALL revenue received by the business sector is paid to or claimed by a factor of production. Factor payments and the productive factors are: - Wages are paid to labor.
- Interest is paid to capital.
- Rent is paid to land.
- Profit is paid to entrepreneurship.
- Official government names are compensation to employees (wages) and corporate profit (profit).
- Proprietors' income is a combination of wages, interest, rent and profit, collected by the owner of a proprietorship.
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AUTONOMOUS CONSUMPTION Household consumption expenditures that do not depend on income or production (especially disposable income, national income, or even gross domestic product). That is, changes in income do not generate changes in consumption. Autonomous consumption is best thought of as a baseline or minimum level of consumption that the household sector undertakes in the unlikely event that income falls to zero. It is measured by the intercept term of the consumption function or the consumption line. The alternative to autonomous consumption is induced consumption, which does depend on income.
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Three-forths of the gold mined each year is used to manufacture jewelry.
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