Multiple Choice
Which of the following variables are included in the index of leading indicators?
A) new orders placed with manufacturers, length of average workweek, permits for new housing starts
B) changes in the M1 money supply, number of new credit cards, political stance of current politicians
C) average worker salary, average number of children per family, current standard of living
D) labor-force participation rate, household debt as a share of disposable income, the real interest rate
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