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SLOPE, GOVERNMENT PURCHASES LINE: The positive slope of the government purchases line is also termed the marginal propensity for government purchases (MPG). This slope is greater than zero but less than one, reflecting induced government purchases. The slope of the government purchases line affects the slope of the aggregate expenditures line and thus also affects the magnitude of the multiplier process.
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Lesson 5: Market Demand | Unit 1: Buying Basics
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Quantity Demanded
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Second, quantity demanded. Quantity demanded is the specific quantity of a good that buyers would be willing and able to buy at a specific price. - Price and quantity demanded are a pair of numbers that go together.
Quantity demanded is not the same as demand.- Demand is the entire range of prices and quantities (all pairs of numbers).
- Quantity demanded is a specific quantity at a specific price (a quantity paired with a price).
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INEFFICIENT The state of resource allocation that exists when the highest level of consumer satisfaction is not achieved from available resources. This state occurs in market exchanges if the price buyers are willing and able to pay for a good does not reflect the satisfaction everyone obtains from the consuming the good or if the price sellers need to charge for a good does not reflect all opportunity cost of producing the good.
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