A development that results from an existing factor, such as decreased [[investment]] spending following a rise in the [[Federal Reserve]]'s [[discount rate]], would be classified as [[endogenous]], not exogenous, due to its having logically arisen from the status quo. | A development that results from an existing factor, such as decreased [[investment]] spending following a rise in the [[Federal Reserve]]'s [[discount rate]], would be classified as [[endogenous]], not exogenous, due to its having logically arisen from the status quo. |