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Consumption, investment, government spending, exports, and imports are: A. all complementary elements of a market-orientated economy. B. some of the opposing elements found in a market-orientated economy. C. all components of aggregate demand. D. some of the building blocks of Keynesian analysis.

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Answer: C. all components of aggregate demand.

Aggregate Demand is a macroeconomic term that measures the demand for goods and services of by an entire economy. The goods demanded and consumed in an economy is measured by five components.

Consumption(C): refers to the amount spent by households on products and services.

Investment Spending (I):  refers to the investment in capital equipment, buildings and inventory by businesses.

Government Spending (G): on goods and services excluding transfer payments.  

Exports (X): represents the demand from other countries and represents.  

Imports (M): represent the demand of those products and services that can’t be produced domestically.

The aggregate demand (AD) is calculated with the following formula:

[tex]\mathbf{AD = C+I+G+(X-M)}[/tex]