A firm’s way of raising investment funds by issuing bonds to the public.

A firm invests in projects so long as the real expected real rate of return is greater than the i.

A sustained falling pl, usually due to weakened ad and a constant as.

A graphical depiction of the d schedule.

The negative relationship between the real interest rate and the dollars invested by firms.

A table showing qd for a good at various prices.

This inflation is the result of stronger c from all sectors of ad as it continues to increase in the upward sloping range of as. The pl begins to rise and inflation is felt in the economy.

A prolonged, deep contraction in the business cycle.

AD is a function of the four components of domestic spending (cigxx) if any of these components increases or decreases, holding the others constant, ad shifts right or left.

AS is a function of many factors that impact the production capacity of the nation. If these factors make it easier, or less costly, for a nation to produce, as shifts to the right. If these factors make it more difficult, or more costly, for a nation to produce, then as shifts to the left.