What Form of Hedging Would You Suggest for a Producer

question 23

Multiple Choice

What form of hedging would you suggest for a producer that wishes to be protected from future price decreases but wants to benefit from any future price increases?

• A) Buy a call option on the asset
• B) Sell a call option on the asset
• C) Buy a put option on the asset
• D)Sell a put option on the asset

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