The Lease Rate on the 6-Month Soybean Contract Is 0

question 2

Multiple Choice

The lease rate on the 6-month soybean contract is 0.35%. What is the implied annual storage cost if the cost is continuously paid and proportional?

• A) 1.0%
• B) 2.0%
• C) 3.0%
• D) 4.0%

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Definitions:

Equilibrium

A situation in a market where demand equals supply, and there is no tendency for the quantities supplied and demanded to change.

Market

The institution through which buyers and sellers interact and engage in exchange.

S And D

Stands for Supply and Demand, which are the forces that determine the price of goods and services in a marketplace.

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Hardware devices used for reading data stored on CD-ROMs, typically used for distributing software and storing media in the past.