Which of the Following Will Be Considered a Lagging Indicator

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will be considered a lagging indicator of the business cycle?

• A)Money supply
• B)New building permits
• C)Unemployment duration
• D)Unemployment claims
• E)New plant and equipment orders

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Definitions:

Major Structure

The most stable or predominant arrangement of atoms in a molecule or the most significant resonance form of a compound when multiple structures are possible.

N-butanol

A four-carbon linear alcohol with the formula C4H9OH, used as a solvent and in the synthesis of various organic compounds.

Hydrochloric Acid

A strong, corrosive acid consisting of hydrogen and chlorine (HCl), widely used in industry and research for various applications, including metal cleaning and pH adjustment.

Lucas Reagent

A chemical reagent used to classify alcohols of low molecular weight based on their reactivity, comprising zinc chloride in concentrated hydrochloric acid.