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Define Accelerator. - Economics

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Define Accelerator.

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  • The accelerator coefficient is the ratio between induced investment and an initial change in consumption.”
  • Assuming the expenditure of ₹50 crores on consumption goods, if industries lead to an investment of ₹100 crores in investment goods industries, we can say that the accelerator is 2.
  • Accelerator = `100/"ΔY"` = 2
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Chapter 4: Consumption and Investment Functions - Model Questions [Page 74]

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Samacheer Kalvi Economics [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 4 Consumption and Investment Functions
Model Questions | Q 29. | Page 74
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