On the Settlement Date of a Futures Contract

question 99

Multiple Choice

On the settlement date of a futures contract:

• A) the future's price is always above the price of the underlying asset.
• B) the future's price is always below the price of the underlying asset.
• C) the future's price is equal to the price of the underlying asset.
• D) the future's price may be above or below the price of the underlying asset but not equal to it.

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Recognize the principles and objectives of internal control systems.

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