At Least One of Two Counterparties in a Forward Contract

question 23

True/False

At least one of two counterparties in a forward contract must be a speculator.

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The State Children's Health Insurance Program, which provides health coverage to uninsured children in families with incomes that are modest but too high to qualify for Medicaid.

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