Early in your first term as president of the united states you faced an economy in the beginnings of a recession. which of the following would represent an example of a fiscal policy you might suggest to deal with this situation? a. ask congress to cut total spending on social programs to avoid running a budget deficit b. ask congress to cut taxes in order to give consumers and businesses more income to spend and invest. c. order the fed to raise the required reserve ratio d. urge congress to give the u. s. treasury the authority to print more money.

Financial performance is measured in many ways. requirements 1. explain the difference between lag and lead indicators. 2. the following is a list of financial measures. indicate whether each is a lag or lead indicator: a. income statement shows net income of $100,000 b. listing of next week's orders of $50,000 c. trend showing that average hits on the redesigned website are increasing at 5% per week d. price sheet from vendor reflecting that cost per pound of sugar for the next month is $2 e. contract signed last month with large retail store that guarantees a minimum shelf space for grandpa's overloaded chocolate cookies for the next year