The Index of Leading Indicators Was Developed to Provide More

question 36

Multiple Choice

The index of leading indicators was developed to provide more reliable information on

• A) the expected future direction of the economy.
• B) the future profitability of the leading companies in various industries.
• C) where the economy has been in the recent past.
• D) the extent to which the economy's existing plant and equipment capacity is being used.

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A strong feeling of displeasure or hostility, often resulting from perceived wrong, injury, or frustration.

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