LAG TIME Definition

LAG TIME is the period of time between two closely related events, phenomena, etc., as between stimulus and response or between cause and effect: a time-lag between the declaration of war and full war production.

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BOTTOM-UP APPROACH TO INVESTING is an investment approach that first seeks individual companies with attrac­tive investment potential, then proceeds to a considera­tion of the larger economic and industry trends affecting those companies. See TOP-DOWN APPROACH TO INVESTING.

C&I (COST & INSURANCE), in a price that is quoted 'C&I', means that the cost of the product and insurance are included in the quoted price. In this case, the cost of shipping would be borne by the buyer.

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