In the Context of Managing Exchange Rate Risks, Which of the Following

question 4

Multiple Choice

In the context of managing exchange rate risks, which of the following statements is true of an option?

• A) An option is similar to a forward contract that does not allow for purchase of currency from a bank.
• B) A trader uses an option to buy and sell currencies at different exchange rates on the same day.
• C) A trader planning to purchase an option is compulsorily required to couple a spot transaction with a forward transaction.
• D) Even after purchasing an option, it is not an obligation to buy a certain amount of currency at a given exchange rate.

Understand the factors influencing location decisions for goods-producing firms versus service firms.

Grasp the methods and models used in location decisions, including break-even analysis, the transportation model, and the factor-rating method.

Recognize the importance of costs, including labor and transportation, in location decisions.

Identify the role of intangible factors, such as innovation and proximity to competitors, in location decisions.

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