Which of the Following BEST Explains Why Carbohydrate Digestion Ceases

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following BEST explains why carbohydrate digestion ceases when food reaches the stomach?

• A)Carbohydrate digestion is completed in the mouth.
• B)Salivary amylase cannot function in the acid environment of the stomach.
• C)The stomach acid kills the bacteria needed for carbohydrate digestion.
• D)Gastrin prevents the salivary amylase from continuing to function.

Understand the concept of open interest and its significance in futures markets.

Identify the standardization of futures contracts and its difference from forward contracts.

Recognize basis and basis risk in the context of futures markets hedging.

Understand the mechanics of profit and loss in futures trading.

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Definitions:

Notice of Assignment

A formal notification that a contract or property has been legally transferred from one party to another.

Novation

The process of replacing an existing obligation with a new one, thereby extinguishing the original contract and starting anew.

Privity of Contract

The relationship between parties in a contract that confers rights and obligations. It typically prevents a third party from enforcing or being subject to the terms of the contract.

Equitable Assignment

The transfer of future rights to benefits in property or contracts, recognized by equity rather than common law.