Monday, February 29, 2016

Unit Three: Investment Demand Graphs

Investment Demand Graph

Notes from 2/22/16

Real (r%) v. Nominal (i%) 
Difference: Nominal is the observable rate of interest, real subtracts out inflation (∏%) and is only known ex post facto

Real Interest Rate (r%) = i% - ∏%

What determines cost of an investment decision?
     -Real Interest Rate (r%)

Investment Demand Curve

Downward Sloping-  When investment rates are high, fewer investments are profitable
- When investment rates are low, more investments are profitable


Shifts in ID

  • Cost of Production-
    • Lower = Shift 
    • Higher = Shift  
  • Business Taxes
    • Lower = Shift 
    • Higher = Shift  
  • Technological Changes
    • New Technology = Shift  
    • Lack of Tech Change = Shift   
  • Stock of Capital
    • Economy Low on Capital = Shift 
    • Economy With Much Capital = Shift  
  • Expectations
    • Positive Expectations = Shift 
    • Negative Expectations = Shift  



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