Simplify the Expression

question 52

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression.

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Definitions:

Taxes

Mandatory financial charges or levies imposed by a government on individuals, entities, or transactions to fund government spending and various public expenditures.

Futures Position

An investment strategy involving contracts for the purchase or sale of assets at a future date at a price specified today.

Closed Out

The process of finalizing all positions in a security or contract, effectively ending all obligations or engagements in those positions.

Hedge

An investment position intended to offset potential losses or gains that may be incurred by a companion investment, a common risk management strategy.