Which of the Following Macroeconomic Variables Would You Include in an Index

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following macroeconomic variables would you include in an index of leading economic indicators?

• A)Employment
• B)Inflation
• C)Real interest rates
• D)Residential investment

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Definitions:

FUTA

Stands for the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, a United States federal law that imposes a payroll tax on businesses to fund state workforce agencies.

Unemployment Taxes

Taxes paid by employers on the wages of their employees, which fund unemployment compensation programs.

Form W-2

A financial document employed in the USA to record the earnings disbursed to workers and the deductions made for taxes.

Form 1099-MISC

A tax form used in the U.S. to report payments made to freelancers, independent contractors, and other non-employee services.