Name the situation under which planned aggregate expenditure exceeds the equilibrium level of expenditure.

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Excess demand or inflationary gap is created in an economy when the planned aggregate expenditure exceeds the equilibrium level of expenditure. The level of aggregate demand surpasses the level of aggregate supply when the available factors are fully utilized.

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