A Forward Contract

question 23

Multiple Choice

A forward contract

• A) is generally exchange traded, therefore has a ready market value.
• B) creates a right but not an obligation.
• C) commits the contracting parties upfront to do something in the future.
• D) has no locked in time period.

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Definitions:

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