The __________ refers to the time that elapses from the point when the need for action is recognized and when a legislative solution is decided upon and set in motion.
A)impact lag
B)policy lag
C)recognition lag
D)operating lag

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The policy lag refers to the time it takes for the government to decide on and implement a legislative solution once a need for action has been recognized. The impact lag refers to the time it takes for the policy to actually have an effect on the issue at hand. The recognition lag refers to the time it takes for a problem to be recognized as a policy issue. The operating lag refers to the time it takes for the policy to be fully implemented and have a tangible impact on the issue.

The __________ Refers to the Time That Elapses from the Point