Which of the Following Would Be Considered a Lagging Indicator

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be considered a lagging indicator?

• A) Prime interest rate
• B) Personal income
• C) the money supply
• D) Inventories to sales ratio
• E) Payroll employment

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Definitions:

Financial Position

refers to the status of the assets, liabilities, and equity of an entity at a particular point in time, as represented primarily through the balance sheet.

Date

In financial documents, it signifies the point in time when a transaction occurred or when a document was created.

Owner's Equity

The residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting liabilities, representing what the owners or shareholders own outright.

Assets

Economic resources owned by a business or individual that are expected to bring future benefits.