You Purchased Seven September Wheat Futures Contracts at the Open

question 48

Multiple Choice

You purchased seven September wheat futures contracts at the open today and sold those contracts at the close. What is your total profit or loss on these contracts?
$\begin{array}{llll}&\text { Contact } & \text { Open } & \text {High} & \text { Low}& \text { Close}\\\text { Sep. Corn. }&\text { 5,000 bu, cents/bu } & 615.50 & 618.25& 608.00 & 612.50\\\text { Sep. Wheat, }&\text { 5,000 bu, cents/bu } &814,00 &820.00 &808,50 & 811,00\end{array}$

• A)$10,500
• B)$1,050
• C)$105
• D)$10.50
• E)$.03

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