The Delay Between the Time a Policy Is Enacted and the Time

question 78

Multiple Choice

The delay between the time a policy is enacted and the time the policy has its effect on the economy is called

• A) the impact lag.
• B) the implementation lag.
• C) the government lag.
• D) the recognition lag.

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