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Therefore, there is a large increase in spending. If you cut income tax for those on low income, they tend to have a higher marginal propensity to consume this extra income.

People with high incomes have a lower average propensity to spend. Therefore, as incomes rise, spending increases at a lower rate than disposable income.

However, as incomes rise, people can afford the luxury of saving a higher proportion of their income.

You need to spend everything you have on essentials. When you have low income, you don’t have the luxury of being able to save. This means people spend everything they have. The average propensity to consume could be one or greater than one.

At low incomes, people will spend a high proportion of their income.

However, spending will increase at a lower rate than income. This model suggests that as income rises, consumer spending will rise. Higher Yd leads to higher consumer spending. This suggests consumption is primarily determined by the level of disposable income (Yd).

b = marginal propensity to consume (the % of extra income that is spent).

even with no income, you may borrow to be able to buy food)

a = autonomous consumption (consumption when income is zero.

Yd = disposable income (income after government intervention – e.g.

The Keynesian consumption function expresses the level of consumer spending depending on three factors.