The Risk of Default on the Part of the Importer-Risk

question 62

Multiple Choice

The risk of default on the part of the importer-risk of noncompletion-is present as soon as:

• A) a price quote is given.
• B) goods are received.
• C) the export contract is signed.
• D) the financing period begins.

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Definitions:

Put

An option contract giving the owner the right, but not the obligation, to sell a specified amount of an underlying asset at a set price within a specified time.

Put Contract

A financial contract giving the holder the right, but not the obligation, to sell a specific amount of an underlying asset at a set price within a specific time.

Put Premium

The price that an investor pays for the right, but not the obligation, to sell a security at a specified price before a certain date.

Maximum Profit

The greatest possible gain that can be achieved from an investment, taking into account the cost basis and market conditions.