On the Floor of a Futures Exchange, One Futures Contract

question 7

Multiple Choice

On the floor of a futures exchange, one futures contract is traded where both the long and short parties are closing out existing positions. What is the resultant change in the open interest? choose one

• A) No change
• B) Decrease by one
• C) Decrease by two
• D) Increase by one

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