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MACROECONOMIC SECTORS: The four aggregate sectors of the macroeconomy--household, business, government, and foreign--that reflect four key macroeconomic functions and are responsible for four expenditures on gross domestic product. These four sectors are the primary "actors" on the macroeconomic stage. Macroeconomic theories then explain macroeconomic phenomena by exploring the interaction among these four sectors.

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Lesson 11: Elasticity Basics | Unit 5: Market Elasticity Page: 24 of 25

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  • Elasticity determinants affect the coefficient of elasticity.

  • Availability of Substitutes:
    • The elasticities of demand and supply are relatively greater for goods that have a large number of relatively close substitutes-in-consumption or substitutes-in-production.

  • Time Period:
    • The elasticities of demand and supply are relatively greater for goods over a longer period than a shorter period.

  • Proportion of Budget:
    • The elasticity of demand is greater for goods that take up a smaller proportion of a buyer's budget.

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INCOME CHANGE, UTILITY ANALYSIS

A disruption of consumer equilibrium identified with utility analysis caused by changes in the buyers' income, which results in a change in the quantities of the goods consumed. The change in buyers' income alters the income constraint and forces a reevaluation of the rule of consumer equilibrium.

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