Explain the Difference Between a Swap Contract and a Forward

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Essay

Explain the difference between a swap contract and a forward contract. Give an example of a firm which is likely to benefit from a swap contract.

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Definitions:

Urinary Diversion

A surgical procedure to redirect urine flow from its normal pathway due to disease or injury, often involving the creation of a stoma on the abdominal wall.

Ileal Conduit

A surgical procedure to create a new path for urine to exit the body after the bladder has been removed, using a segment of the ileum (part of the small intestine).

Urostomy Self-care

The practices and activities undertaken by individuals with a urostomy, an artificial opening for urine passage, to manage their health and appliance.

Urine Output

The amount of urine produced by the kidneys, which is a key indicator of kidney function and fluid balance in the body.