Financial performance is measured in many ways. Requirements 1. Explain the difference between lag and lead indicators.
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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 a lead indicator:
Income statement shows net income of $100,000.
Listing of next week’s orders of $50,000.
Trend showing that average hits on the redesigned Web site are increasing at 5% per week.
Price sheet from vendor reflecting that cost per pound of sugar for next month is $2.
Contract signed last month with large retail store that guarantees a minimum shelf space for Grandpa’s Overloaded Chocolate Cookies for the next year.
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Financial and Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 978-0132497978
3rd Edition
Authors: Horngren, Harrison, Oliver
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