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INDUCED GOVERNMENT PURCHASES: Government purchases that depend on income or production (especially national income or gross national product). An increase in national income triggers an increase in induced government purchases. Induced government purchases is graphically depicted as the slope of the government purchases line and is measured by the marginal propensity for government purchases. The induced relation between income and government purchases, as well as other induced expenditures, form the foundation of the multiplier effect triggered by changes in autonomous expenditures.
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Lesson 21: Factor Demand | Unit 3: The Curve
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Marginal Revenue Product Curve
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- To understand factor demand, we MUST understand marginal revenue product.
- This means to derive the factor demand curve we MUST first identify the marginal revenue product curve.
- The marginal revenue product curve is a graphical plot of the relation between marginal revenue product and the quantity of input.
- This marginal revenue product curve can be used to derive the factor demand curve.
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NORMATIVE ECONOMICS The branch of economics that seeks to recommend the way the economy should operate. It is the policy side of economics that is based on individual preferences and cannot be proven either right or wrong. A normative economic statement cannot be refuted by looking at the real world--that is, by testing hypotheses.
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