A Poisson Process Is the Occurrence of a Series of Events

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A Poisson process is the occurrence of a series of events of a given type in a random pattern over time or space such that (1) the number of occurrences within a specified time or space can equal any integer between zero and infinity, (2) the number of occurrences within one unit of time or space is independent of that in any other such (non-overlapping) unit, and (3) the probability of occurrences is the same in all such units.

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Definitions:

Savings

Money that is set aside from income for future use, often stored in a bank or invested to generate returns.

Disposable Income

Households' spendable and savable funds following income tax deductions.

Autonomous C

Spending by consumers that does not depend on current income levels, such as basic needs or contractual obligations.

Disposable Income

The budget households have for saving and spending activities after income taxes deductions.