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| discretionary income n. Individual income that is not allocated for necessary items such as food and shelter. |
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Discretionary Income
The amount of an individual's income that is left for spending after the essentials have been taken care of.
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Essentials are things like food, clothing and shelter. Although some might consider Chai Lattes and the latest People magazine to be necessary, they are not essentials.
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discretionary income
- Individual income that is not allocated to expenditures for necessities such as food and shelter. Increasing amounts of discretionary income are especially favorable for the prospects of firms that sell luxury or leisure items and services.
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