Which one of the following will decrease the operating cycle? A) Decreasing the speed at which inventory is sold
B) Decreasing the accounts receivable turnover rate
C) Decreasing the cash cycle by increasing the accounts payable period
D) Decreasing the accounts payable period E) Decreasing the days' sales in inventory

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