Principles of Macroeconomics: "Chapter 11, Section 2: Problems and Controversies of Monetary Policy"
Read only the portion of Section 2 which describes the several lags involved with the use of macroeconomic policy. Among them are the recognition lag, the decision lag, and the implementation lag. You need to place each of these lags in a timeframe and gain information about the complexity of action or inaction.
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