Which of the Following Is NOT a Major Problem with Forward

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a major problem with forward contracts?

• A) It is often costly/difficult to find a willing counterparty.
• B) The market for forward contracts is illiquid as they are not easily sold to other parties.
• C) The market is highly regulated.
• D) One party usually has an incentive to break the agreement.

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