The Difference Between Speculators and Hedgers Is That Speculators Are

question 27

Multiple Choice

The difference between speculators and hedgers is that speculators are ______, while hedgers are _____.

• A)risk-takers; risk-averters
• B)individual investors; financial managers
• C)short term; long-term
• D)None of the above

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